Definition of Sectorial

1. Adjective. Relating to or resembling a sector. "A sectorial box"

Partainyms: Sector
Derivative terms: Sector

Definition of Sectorial

1. a. Adapted for cutting.

Definition of Sectorial

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Adapted for cutting ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to sectors ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sectorial

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sectorial

1. Adapted for cutting. A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sectorial

sectionizes
sectionizing
sections
sectionwide
sectism
sectist
sectists
sectiuncle
sectiuncles
sector
sector scan
sectoral
sectorally
sectoranopia
sectored
sectorial
sectorials
sectoring
sectorings
sectorized
sectors
sects
secuer
secuerity
secuers
secular
secular Jew
secular Jews
secular equilibrium
secular games

Literary usage of Sectorial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Integral Calculus: With Applications, Examples, and Problems by Joseph Edwards (1922)
"Tesseral and Sectorial Harmonics. Take the case of an unreal plane Z=z-\-a(x-\ ty), l=a,m=at, n=l, so that l*+mt+n*=l. Then, if F(z) is a Solid Spherical ..."

2. An Elementary Treatise on Spherical Harmonics and Subjects Connected with Them by Norman Macleod Ferrers (1877)
"The particular forms assumed by them when a = i are called Sectorial Surface Harmonics of the degree i. It will be observed that, since — j-~- is a ..."

3. Hyperbolic Functions by James McMahon (1906)
"Hence there exists a functional relation between the sectorial measure and each of its characteristic ratios. ART. 5. RATIOS EXPRESSED AS TRIANGLE-MEASURES. ..."

4. Hyperbolic Functions by James McMahon (1906)
"CHARACTERISTIC RATIOS OF Sectorial MEASURES. Let A^O^PI = 5, ... Hence there exists a functional relation between the sectorial measure and each of its ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"No anterior basal lobe of superior sectorial; inferior sectorial with a heel (and no ... No or a small anterior basal 16be of superior sectorial ;2 inferior ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Upper molar larger than the sectorial, subquadrate. rather broader than long; lower sectorial with heel less than half the length of the whole tooth. ..."

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