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Word Meanings - MESIAD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Toward, or on the side toward, the mesial plane; mesially; -- opposed to laterad.

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  • PLANE TREE
    See PLANE
  • OPPOSABILITY
    The condition or quality of being opposable. In no savage have I ever seen the slightest approach to opposability of the great toe, which is the essential distinguishing feature of apes. A. R. Wallace.
  • TOWARD; TOWARDS
    1. In the direction of; to. He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. The waves make towards'' the pebbled shore. Shak. 2. With direction to, in a moral sense; with respect or reference to; regarding; concerning. His eye shall be evil
  • OPPOSITIONIST
    One who belongs to the opposition party. Praed.
  • TOWARDS
    See TOWARD
  • MESIAL
    Middle; median; in, or in the region of, the mesial plane; internal; -- opposed to lateral. Mesial plane. See Meson.
  • TOWARDNESS
    Quality or state of being toward.
  • OPPOSITIVE
    Capable of being put in opposition. Bp. Hall.
  • OPPOSELESS
    Not to be effectually opposed; irresistible. "Your great opposeless wills." Shak.
  • PLANETULE
    A little planet. Conybeare.
  • PLANE-PARALLEL
    Having opposite surfaces exactly plane and parallel, as a piece of glass.
  • MESIALLY
    In, near, or toward, the mesial plane; mesiad.
  • OPPOSITIFOLIOUS
    Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem; as, an oppositifolious peduncle.
  • PLANETED
    Belonging to planets. Young.
  • PLANETOIDAL
    Pertaining to a planetoid.
  • OPPOSABLE
    1. Capable of being opposed or resisted. 2. Capable of being placed opposite something else; as, the thumb is opposable to the forefinger.
  • TOWARDLY
    See DRYDEN
  • OPPOSE
    1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. Her grace sat down . . . In a rich chair of state; opposing freely The beauty of her person to the people. Shak. 2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance
  • OPPOSITISEPALOUS
    Placed in front of a sepal.
  • TOWARDLINESS
    The quality or state of being towardly; docility; tractableness. The beauty and towardliness of these children moved her brethren to envy. Sir W. Raleigh.
  • HYDROBIPLANE
    A hydro-aƫroplane having two supporting planes.
  • CONVEXO-PLANE
    Convex on one side, and flat on the other; plano-convex.
  • DOORPLANE
    A plane on a door, giving the name, and sometimes the employment, of the occupant.
  • CAPPING PLANE
    A plane used for working the upper surface of staircase rails.
  • VOLPLANE
    To glide in a flying machine.
  • INTERPLANETARY
    Between planets; as, interplanetary spaces. Boyle.

 

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