ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Midline

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Midline is a noun meaning (anatomy, medicine) The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.

Meaning

(anatomy, medicine) The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.

More Meanings

  1. (typography) The level of the top of the x-height of a typeface.
  2. Of or pertaining to such a line.

Word Forms

Synonyms for midline

Depending on context, synonyms include midplane.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include midplane, median, lobe, middle, centreline, medial.

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