adj
mesial
Mesial (adj) means (anatomy) Near or towards the middle line of the body.
adj
1
(anatomy) Near or towards the middle line of the body.
2
(dentistry) On the side of a tooth that points towards the centre of the jaw.
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Etymology
An irregular derivation from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos).
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What is the meaning of mesial?
"mesial" (adj) means (anatomy) Near or towards the middle line of the body.
What is the opposite of mesial?
The opposite of "mesial" is distal.
What are the different meanings of mesial?
"mesial" has 2 main meanings: 1. (anatomy) Near or towards the middle line of the body; 2. (dentistry) On the side of a tooth that points towards the centre of the jaw.
