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Definition of midline - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
general usecentral point or position in any space or object
- The artist drew a midline to ensure symmetry in his design..
2.
medicalTECH. the line dividing the body into equal halvesTECH.
- The surgeon made an incision along the midline.
3.
letter heightTECH. US Imaginary line marking the top of short lowercase letters like a, c, and eTECH. US
- The designer adjusted the midline for better readability.
Origin of midline
Latin, medius (middle) + linea (line)
Terms with midline included in their meaning
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medical
drawing away from the body's midline
medical
muscle moving a body part away from the midline
muscles
bringing a body part closer to the midline
medical
moved towards the body's midline
muscles
bringing a body part towards the midline
medical
muscles drawing toward the body's midline
medical
muscle drawing a limb toward the body's midline
typography
part of a lowercase letter above the midline
body orientation
directed away from the midline of the body
craniometry
craniometric point on the lowest midline of the mandible
medical
fibrous structure in the midline of the abdomen
medical
in a medial direction or location near the midline
medical
related to the body's midline
abr: midline
imaginary line dividing the body into equal halves
medical
located near the body's midline
medical
located at the back and near the midline
craniometry
most forward point in the midline on the maxilla
medical
narrow cavity in the brain's midline
medical
deformity with limb part twisted away from midline
Examples of midline in a sentence
The midline of the field was clearly visible. The doctor explained the importance of the midline in anatomy. During yoga, she focused on aligning her body with the midline. The font’s midline was too high for clarity. Teachers explained how the midline helps with handwriting.
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- French:ligne médiane, axe médian, ...
- German:Mittellinie, Grundlinie, ...
- Italian:linea mediana, linea di mezzo, ...
- Spanish:línea media, línea central, ...
- Portuguese:linha central, linha média, ...
- Chinese:中线, 正中线, ...
- Japanese:中心線, 正中線, ...
- Arabic:الخَطّ الأَوْسَط, خَط مُتَوَسِّط, ...
- Hebrew:קַו אֶמְצַע, קַו אֶמְצָעִי, ...
- Russian:средняя линия, срединная линия, ...
- Ukrainian:середня лінія, лінія середини, ...
- Hindi:मध्यरेखा, मिडलाइन, ...
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