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    mesial
    /ˈmiːsɪəl/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to or directed towards the middle line of a body.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mesialMesial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    adjective. me· si· al ˈmē-zē-əl. -sē-. 1. : middle, median. 2. : of, relating to, or being the surface of a tooth that is next to the tooth in front of it or that is closest to the middle of the front of the jaw compare distal sense 2. mesially. ˈmē-zē-ə-lē.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › mesialMESIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. medial. Dentistry. directed toward the sagittal plane or midline of the face, along the dental arch. Compare buccal ( def 3 ), distal ( def 2 ). mesial. / ˈmiːzɪəl / adjective. anatomy another word for medial. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈmesially, adverb. Discover More. Other Words From. me si·al·ly adverb. Discover More.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mesialMesial - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of mesial. adjective. being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body. synonyms: medial, median. dividing an animal into right and left halves. sagittal. located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture. see more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMESIAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. anatomy specialized us / ˈmiː.zi.əl / / ˈmiː.si.əl / uk / ˈmiː.zi.əl / Add to word list. toward the center of the body rather than the sides: This can be caused by damage to the mesial frontal lobes. Both mesial and distal edges of the tooth are obtusely angled near the base. Fewer examples.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › mesialMesial - definition of mesial by The Free Dictionary

    Define mesial. mesial synonyms, mesial pronunciation, mesial translation, English dictionary definition of mesial. adj. 1. Of, in, near, or toward the middle. 2. Dentistry Situated toward the middle of the front of the jaw along the curve of the dental arch.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › mesialMesial Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Mesial definition: Of, in, near, or toward the middle.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMESIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    mesial in American English. (ˈmiziəl ; ˈmisiəl ; ˈmɛziəl ; ˈmɛsiəl ) adjective. 1. of, in, toward, or along the middle; middle; median; esp., designating or of a median plane or line. 2. Dentistry. toward the midline of the face along the curve of the dental arch.

  9. medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com › mesialMesial | definition of mesial by Medical dictionary

    situated in the middle; median; nearer the middle line of the body or nearer the center of the dental arch. The mesial surfaces are those closest to the midline of the dental arch. From Darby and Walsh, 1994.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › mesial_adjmesial, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective mesial. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › mesialmesial - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · ( anatomy) Pertaining to the midline of the body. Coordinate terms: medial, median. ( dentistry) Facing the side of a tooth which faces the middle of the jaw. Usage notes. [ edit] Compare the adjectives mesial, medial, and median, which overlap in meaning but are usually idiomatically non-interchangeable.