coronal
ˈkoʊrənəl
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Definition of coronal - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
phoneticsTECH.relating to a sound made with the tongue's tipTECH.
  • The coronal sounds are common in many languages.
alveolar apical dental
2.
medicalTECH.relating to the body plane dividing front and backTECH.
  • The MRI scan showed a clear coronal view.
anterior frontal ventral

Noun

1.
phoneticsTECH.consonant sound made with the tongue's tip or bladeTECH.
  • The sound 't' is a coronal in English.
alveolar dental
2.
royaltyDatedcrown or small crown worn as a mark of honorDated
  • The king wore a golden coronal during the ceremony.
diadem tiara
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Images of coronal

  • coronal: crown or small crown worn as a mark of honor
    crown or small crown worn as a mark of honor

Expressions with coronal

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huge burst of hot gas and magnetism thrown outward from the corona
The coronal mass ejection caused bright auroras and radio trouble overnight.
consonant sound made with the tongue's front part
The 't' in 'top' is a coronal consonant.
region in a star's corona with open magnetic field lines
Scientists studied the coronal hole to understand solar wind patterns.
vertical plane dividing body into front and back
The MRI scan was taken along the coronal plane.
line where frontal and parietal skull bones meet
The coronal suture is visible in the X-ray.

Origin of coronal

Latin, corona (crown) + -al (pertaining to)

Terms with coronal included in their meaning

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CMEacr.
acr: coronal mass ejection
large burst of solar wind from the sun
medical
point on the skull where the coronal and temporal lines intersect

Examples of coronal in a sentence

  • The coronal feature distinguishes certain consonants.
  • The surgeon explained the coronal incision.
  • Coronal images are crucial for diagnosis.
  • The telescope captured stunning coronal images.
  • Coronal loops are fascinating to study.
  • The coronal ceremony was attended by dignitaries.

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  1. French:coronal, consonne coronale, ...
  2. German:koronal, Koronal, ...
  3. Italian:coronale, coroncina, ...
  4. Spanish:coronal, consonante coronal, ...
  5. Portuguese:coronal, diadema, ...
  6. Chinese:舌尖的, 舌冠音, ...
  7. Japanese:歯茎音の, 歯茎音, ...
  8. Arabic:طَرَفِي, صَوْت كُورُونَالِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹרוֹנָלִי, עִיצּוּר קִדְמִי, ...
  10. Russian:корональный, корональный звук, ...
  11. Ukrainian:корональний, корональний звук, ...
  12. Hindi:मूर्धन्य, कोरोनल ध्वनि, ...
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