"mesial" meaning in English

See mesial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /miːzɪəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mesial.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Irregular derivation from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|μέσος}} Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mesial (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to the midline of the body. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy, Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mesial-en-adj-dmD98neW Disambiguation of Anatomy: 70 30 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (dentistry) Facing the side of a tooth which faces the middle of the jaw. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-mesial-en-adj-avXNFTj1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 78 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 78 Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Alternative forms

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