coronal plane

coronal plane
Any vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior (belly and back) sections.
Syn: frontal plane

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  • coronal plane — noun Anatomy an imaginary plane dividing the body into dorsal and ventral parts …   English new terms dictionary

  • coronal plane — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Coronal — may refer to: anything relating to a corona Coronal plane, an anatomical term of location The coronal direction on a tooth Coronal consonant, a consonant that is articulated with the front part of the tongue Coronal loop, a structure on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Coronal — A coronal plane through the body is a vertical plane from head to foot and parallel to the shoulders. * * * Relating to a corona or the c. plane. SYN: coronalis [TA]. * * * co·ro·nal kȯr ən əl, kär ; kə rōn adj 1) of, relating to, or being a… …   Medical dictionary

  • coronal — 1. adj. 1 Astron. & Bot. of a corona. 2 Anat. of the crown of the head. Phrases and idioms: coronal bone the frontal bone of the skull. coronal plane an imaginary plane dividing the body into dorsal and ventral parts. coronal suture a transverse… …   Useful english dictionary

  • coronal — coronal1 [kə rəʊn(ə)l, kɒr(ə)n(ə)l] adjective 1》 relating to the crown or corona of something. 2》 Anatomy of or in the coronal plane. 3》 Phonetics (of a consonant) formed by raising the tip or blade of the tongue towards the hard palate. noun… …   English new terms dictionary

  • coronal — adj. relating to the crown of the head or of a tooth. The coronal plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • plane — 1. A two dimensional flat surface. See planum. 2. An imaginary surface formed by extension of a point through any axis or two definite points, in reference especially to craniometry and to pelvimetry. SYN: planum. [L. planus, flat] Addison …   Medical dictionary

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