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plano anterior

[ˈpla.nu aⁿ.teˈri.oɾ]
nounmasculinepl: planos anteriores
frontal plane
1. In anatomy, the plane that divides the body into front and back portions; the plane parallel to the front of the body
The frontal plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.
O plano anterior divide o corpo em seções anterior e posterior.
2. In geometry or spatial orientation, a plane positioned toward the front or forward direction
The image was positioned in the anterior plane of the diagram.
A imagem foi posicionada no plano anterior do diagrama.
Synonyms
plano frontalplano coronalplano ventral
Antonyms
plano posteriorplano sagital

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
plano anterior
standard medical/anatomical term
Portugal
plano anterior
standard medical/anatomical term, identical usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

em relação ao plano anterior
ao longo do plano anterior
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