Associations to the word «Mesial»

Wiktionary

MESIAL, adjective. Pertaining to the middle line of the body
MESIAL, adjective. (dentistry) Facing the side of a tooth which faces the middle of the jaw.
MESIAL PLANE, noun. (anatomy) the plane which divides the body of an animal into similar right and left halves

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope