mesially

Etymology

mesial + -ly

adv

  1. Toward the central plane of a body with bilateral symmetry.
    The second premolar has two roots, one located mesially and one distally under the crown 1999, Friderun Ankel-Simons, Primate Anatomy: An Introduction, page 246

Attribution / Disclaimer All definitions come directly from Wiktionary using the Wiktextract library. We do not edit or curate the definitions for any words, if you feel the definition listed is incorrect or offensive please suggest modifications directly to the source (wiktionary/mesially), any changes made to the source will update on this page periodically.