coronal
[noun]
Synonyms: wreath, chaplet, coronet, crown, garland

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coronal adjective. [kǝ'rǝʊn(ǝ)l, 'kɒr(ǝ)n(ǝ)l] LME.
[French, or Latin (& medieval Latin) coronalis, from corona CROWN noun: see -AL¹. Cf. CROWNAL adjective.]
1. Of or pertaining to the crown of the head. LME.
coronal bone (now rare) the frontal bone. coronal plane: dividing the body vertically into front and back halves.

2. Pertaining to a crown or crowning. M16-M17.

3. Of or pertaining to a corona, esp. that of the sun. M18.

4. Phonetics. Designating or pertaining to speech sounds produced with the tip or blade of the tongue raised towards the hard palate. L19.

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coronal noun. ['kɒrǝn(ǝ)l] ME.
[App. from Anglo-Norman from cor(o)une CROWN noun. In sense 3 prob. from medieval Latin coronalis. Cf. CROWNAL noun.]
I.
1. A circlet, esp. of gold or gems, for the head; a coronet. ME.

2. A wreath for the head; a garland. L16.

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coronal(2)
II. Anatomy.

3. The coronal bone (see CORONAL adjective, sense 1). LME-M18.

■ coronalled adjective bearing a coronal LME.

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