median plane

English

Noun

median plane (plural median planes)

(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.

Hypernyms

sagittal plane

Translations

anatomy: plane that divides the body evenly to the left and right half

Finnish: mediaanitaso (fi), keskitaso (fi)
German: Medianebene f
Romanian: plan median n

See also

mesial plane

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