Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In zoology, to or toward the middle line or plane of the body.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb (Anat.) Toward, or on the side toward, the mesial plane; mesially; -- opposed to laterad.

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  • adverb anatomy Toward, or on the side toward, the mesial plane.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek for "middle" + Latin ad to.

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