[ 'sadʒɪt(ə)l , sə'dʒɪ- ]
■ adjective Anatomy
1》 relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
2》 of or in a plane parallel to this suture, especially that dividing the body into left and right halves.
Derivatives
sagitally adverb
Origin
ME: from med. L. ~is , from L. sagitta 'arrow'.