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mesial
1. In anatomy, having to do with, situated in, or directed toward the middle line of a body.
2. In, near, or toward the middle, or nearest to the midline, in the dental arch; a reference especially of the surface of a tooth.
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Word Entries containing the term: “mesial
mesioversion, mesioplacement, mesial displacement
1. A position of a tooth nearer the median line than normal.
2. A more than normally anterior position of a jaw.