| ADJECTIVE | all | mesial | being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body |
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| Meaning | In or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body. | |
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| Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| Narrower | medial, median | dividing an animal into right and left halves |
| sagittal | Located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture | |
| Opposite | distal | directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body |
| Spanish | mesial | |
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