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sagittal

[saj-i-tl] / ˈsædʒ ɪ tl /
ADJECTIVE
pointed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
barbed sharp
STRONG
acuminate cornered edged fine keen peaked spiked
WEAK
acicular aciculate acuminous acute arrowlike cuspidate mucronate piked pointy pronged sagittate sharp-cornered
Antonyms
WEAK
blunt dull

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The results revealed that the percentage of the meniscus covering the tibia in the coronal and sagittal planes was higher in the symptomatic group than in the asymptomatic group.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

The percentage of meniscus was calculated in the coronal and sagittal sections, respectively.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

He went to a hospital emergency room just after midnight and was found to have high blood pressure and sagittal sinus venous thrombosis.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

The sagittal suture joins the right and left parietal bones.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Odontoid process of second vertebra semi-cylindrical; skull with a sagittal crest; and the condyle of the lower jaw rounded.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various