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Definition of Midsection
1. Noun. The middle area of the human torso (usually in front). "Young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
Generic synonyms: Area, Region
Group relationships: Body, Torso, Trunk
Definition of Midsection
1. Noun. The middle section of something. ¹
2. Noun. The midriff; the section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Midsection
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Midsection
1. A cut or section through the middle of an organ. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Midsection
Literary usage of Midsection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plane and Solid Geometry by Claude Irwin Palmer, Daniel Pomeroy Taylor (1918)
"Bi and B2 are the areas of the two bases, M the area of the midsection, ...
Take any point 0 in the midsection andA connect it with the vertices of the ..."
2. Metrical Geometry: An Elementary Treatise on Mensuration by George Bruce Halsted (1881)
"... to four times the midsection; multiply this sum by one-sixth the altitude.
... and midsection approach the volume and midsection of the solid as limit. ..."
3. Plane and Solid Geometry by Fletcher Durell (1911)
"... midsection M, volume Tr, and altitude H. To prove r= Ì H (B + b + 4 IT). Proof.
Take any point 0 in the midsection, and through it and each edge of the ..."
4. A World's Fair for the Global Village by Carl Malamud (1997)
"The midsection and foot are decorated) with animal masks in high relief, those
on the midsection have large ears and horns projecting far beyond the vessel ..."