mediad
[ mee-dee-ad ]
adverbAnatomy, Zoology.
toward the middle line or plane.
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How to use mediad in a sentence
The first artery passes mediad into M. sternocoracoideus, or continues across that muscle onto the inner face of the sternum.
Thoracic and Coracoid Arteries In Two Families of Birds, Columbidae and Hirundinidae | Marion Anne JenkinsonThe medial condyle varies to some extent, being slightly flattened mediad in Bombycilla, and less so in the other genera.
Phylogeny of the Waxwings and Allied Birds | M. Dale ArveyThe mediad component would increase as the jaw approached full adduction.
The Adductor Muscles of the Jaw In Some Primitive Reptiles | Richard C. Fox
British Dictionary definitions for mediad
mediad
/ (ˈmiːdɪæd) /
adjective
anatomy zoology situated near the median line or plane of an organism
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