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mesial

ADJECTIVE
  1. being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body

How To Use mesial In A Sentence

  • This term is applied to an affection of the tarsus which is usually characterized by the existence of an exostosis on the mesial and inferior portion of the hock. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
  • The most common finding was mesial temporal sclerosis, which is typically not detected on CT.
  • The mesial and distal surfaces are worn to produce a beveled pattern, which contrasts sharply with the flattened and generally bilobed dentition of pampatheres.
  • In nulliparous women, in the upright position, their long axis is vertical; it has lateral and mesial surfaces, tubal and uterine extremities and mesovarian and free borders.
  • The findings suggest that damage to the right mesial prefrontal cortex causes abnormal hoarding behavior by releasing the primitive hoarding urge from its normal restraints.
  • The labial surfaces of the plates are smooth, slightly convex both mesially and distally with a shallow concavity between.
  • The anterior outer tritor is situated on a prominence located labially and near the mesial one third of the middle tritor.
  • Seven molars were also virtually sectioned through the mesial cusps and two-dimensional enamel thickness and dentine horn height measurements were recorded. Archive 2009-02-01
  • Extending for 9° on each side of the ecliptic is a zone or belt called the Zodiac, the mesial line of which is occupied by the Sun, and within this space the principal planets perform their annual revolutions. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'
  • The leather splints are placed mesially and laterally and, of course, need to extend as high as the proximal end of the radius. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
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