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Mesial

adjective
1.
Being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body.






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"Mesial" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the foot in front of the mediotarsal joint; the straight and downward pointing great toe, and the infolding of the smaller toes underneath the great toe. In Figure III we have a photograph of the skeleton of a Chinese lady's foot about five inches in anteroposterior diameter. The mesial axis of the os calcis is almost directly vertical, with a slight forward inclination, forming a right angle with the bones in front of the mediotarsal joint. The upper three-quarters of the anterior articular surface ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould



Words linked to "Mesial" :   medial, distal, sagittal, general anatomy, median, anatomy



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