Sagittal vs. Midsagittal — What's the Difference?

Of or relating to the suture uniting the two parietal bones of the skull.

At the middle of the sagittal plane

Of or relating to the sagittal plane.

(anatomy) Relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.

(anatomy) Of or in a plane parallel to the median plane, especially that dividing the body into left and right halves.

Of or relating to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage.

Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage.

Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull.

Located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture