"median plane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: median planes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} median plane (plural median planes)
  1. (anatomy) The only plane along which the human body is roughly symmetrical, running from the top to the bottom through navel, separating the left and the right hand. Wikipedia link: median plane Categories (topical): Anatomy Hypernyms: sagittal plane Related terms: mesial plane Translations (anatomy: plane that divides the body evenly to the left and right half): mediaanitaso (Finnish), keskitaso (Finnish), Medianebene [feminine] (German), plan median [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-median_plane-en-noun-PubBXiw5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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