Mesial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmiːzɪəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mesial is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Pertaining to the midline of the body.
Meaning
(anatomy) Pertaining to the midline of the body.
More Meanings
- (dentistry) Facing the side of a tooth which faces the middle of the jaw.
Example Sentences
His pale Galilean eyes were upon her mesial groove. Venus Kallipyge. O, the thunder of those loins!
Synonyms for mesial
Depending on context, synonyms include medial, sagittal, median.
Antonyms for mesial
Common opposites include distal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include median, sagittal, medial, middle, mesian, mesal.
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