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midline

midline noun: the medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.

Noun

midline (plural midlines)

  1. The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.
  2. The level of the top of the x-height of a typeface.

Adjective

midline

  1. Of or pertaining to such a line.

midline meaning in Urdu

midline in Urdu

خط اوسط

Examples of midline in a sentence

  • The transducer is placed at the paralumbar fossa and then moved ventrally to the midline.
  • In somatosensory cortex, homotopic connections would be limited to portions of representations devoted to the body midline.
  • However, with time, the philtrum will tend to return to its midline position.

All 16 example sentences with midline

Forms of midline

pluralmidlines

Origin of midline

From mid- + line.

Words formed from midline

Questions about midline

What does midline mean?
Midline means the medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.
What is midline in Urdu?
Midline in Urdu is خط اوسط. See Midline meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is midline?
Midline can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of midline?
The plural of midline is midlines.

Words near midline in the dictionary

  1. midlifers
  2. midlight
  3. midlighted
  4. midlighting
  5. midlights
  6. midline
  7. midline theorem
  8. midliners
  9. midlines
  10. midling
  11. midlings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: midline (page history and authors); midline (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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