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mesial

me·si·al
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mee-zee-uh l, -see-, mez-ee-uh l, mes-]
    • /ˈmi zi əl, -si-, ˈmɛz i əl, ˈmɛs-/
    • /ˈmiːz.jəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee-zee-uh l, -see-, mez-ee-uh l, mes-]
    • /ˈmi zi əl, -si-, ˈmɛz i əl, ˈmɛs-/

Definitions of mesial word

  • abbreviation MESIAL medial. 1
  • adjective mesial Dentistry. directed toward the sagittal plane or midline of the face, along the dental arch. Compare buccal (def 3), distal (def 2). 1
  • noun mesial Of, in, or directed toward the middle line of a body. 1
  • adjective mesial of, in, toward, or along the middle; middle; median; esp., designating or of a median plane or line 0
  • adjective mesial toward the midline of the face along the curve of the dental arch 0

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Origin of mesial

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; mes- + -ial

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Parts of speech for Mesial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mesial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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