Coronal

Definition of Coronal

Cor´o`nal   Pronunciation: k?r´?-nal or, esp. in science, k?-r?´nal; 277
a.1.Of or pertaining to a corona (in any of the senses).
The coronal light during the eclipse is faint.
- Abney.
2.Of or pertaining to a king's crown, or coronation.
The law and his coronal oath require his undeniable assent to what laws the Parliament agree upon.
- Milton.
3.Of or pertaining to the top of the head or skull.
4.(Zool.) Of or pertaining to the shell of a sea urchin.
Coronal suture
(Anat.) a suture extending across the skull between the parietal and frontal bones; the fronto-parietal suture.
n.1.A crown; wreath; garland.
2.The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronæ or garlands.

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bay wreath, chaplet, crown, flower arrangement, garland, laurel wreath, laurels, lei, wreath
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