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cor·o·nal
I. noun
also cor·o·nel \ˈkȯrənəl, ˈkär-\
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English coronal, coronell, from Anglo-French coronal, from Latin coronalis of a crown, from corona crown + -alis -al
1. : a circlet for the head especially implying rank or dignity : crown, coronet; also : such a circlet around a helmet
2. : a garland of flowers or leaves for the head
II. \ˈkȯrənəl, ˈkär- or, with reference to something familiarly known as “corona”, kəˈrōn-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French coronal, from Latin coronalis
1. : of or relating to a corona or crown (as a king's crown, the corona of a flower, the sun's corona, the crown of a tooth)
< the law and his coronal oath require his … assent to what laws the Parliament agree upon — John Milton >
2. anatomy : lying in the direction of the coronal suture : of or relating to the frontal plane which passes through the long axis of the body
3. phonetics : retroflex |