sagittal

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Archie's condition - known as Sagittal Synostosis - means that as his brain grows, the skull cannot grow sideways to accommodate it.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2021

Figure 7.11 Sagittal Section of Skull This midline view of the sagittally sectioned skull shows the nasal septum.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Skull: Sagittal crest absent in females and barely present in males; least width of braincase more than distance from alveolus of incisor to middle of lateral border of P4 at alveolar border.

From Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)

Sagittal section of a primipara in the last month of pregnancy.

From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste

They are three in number, namely the Sagittal, the Coronal, and the Lambdoidal.

From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel