Definition of Mesian

1. mesial [adj] - See also: mesial

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesian

meshuggeners
meshweb weaver
meshweb weavers
meshwork
meshworks
meshy
mesiad
mesial
mesial caries
mesial displacement
mesial occlusion
mesial plane
mesial surface of tooth
mesially
mesian (current term)
mesic
mesically
mesidine
mesio-
mesio-occlusal
mesio-occlusion
mesiobuccal
mesiobucco-occlusal
mesiobuccopulpal
mesiocervical
mesioclusion
mesiodens
mesiodistal
mesiodistally

Literary usage of Mesian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1901)
"The fore wings have a brownish velvety appearance, the st line not lighter than inside the tp line, the tp and ta lines dark brown with a mesian transverse ..."

2. A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest by William Stokes, Henry Wentworth Acland (1882)
"Thus while empyema of the left side forces the heart ' right of the mesian line, the rapid absorption of an empyema < the right side draws it in the same ..."

3. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1862)
"The mesian tubercle, cut in the shape of a lengthened V, partly serves to form the sub-nasal partition, and partly to constitute the lip, ..."

4. Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homœopathy by American Institute of Homeopathy Session, American Institute of Homeopathy (1869)
"IN operations for the removal of the central portion of the lower jaw, it is always more convenient to divide the lip at the mesian line. ..."

5. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1890)
"There is a -shaped ridge flatter than those described and broader, in front of the space between the forks of the mesian ridge ; this probably divides the ..."

6. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1917)
"This bruise was about two inches long, extending backward about equidistant from the mesian line. It was irregular in shape, and its ends were circular. ..."

7. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1881)
"The mucous membrane in the mesian line posteriorly is now divided between ... These surfaces are then brought together in the mesian line by means of deep ..."

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