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mesioproximal

mesioproximal adjective: in the description of languages with a four-way distinction for demonstratives, refers to a demonstrative which indicates something near the addressee.

Adjective

mesioproximal (not comparable)

  1. In the description of languages with a four-way distinction for demonstratives, refers to a demonstrative which indicates something near the addressee.
  2. Of or relating to the mesial and the proximal surfaces of a tooth.

Origin of mesioproximal

From mesio- + proximal.

Questions about mesioproximal

What does mesioproximal mean?
Mesioproximal means in the description of languages with a four-way distinction for demonstratives, refers to a demonstrative which indicates something near the addressee.
What part of speech is mesioproximal?
Mesioproximal is an adjective.

Words near mesioproximal in the dictionary

  1. mesiolingually
  2. mesion
  3. mesiopalatal
  4. mesioposterior
  5. mesioposteriorly
  6. mesioproximal
  7. mesiopulpal
  8. mesiotemporal
  9. mesioventral
  10. mesioventrally
  11. mesira

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