| 单词 | medial line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmedial line medial line n. (a) Mathematics a line that is the geometric mean (mean proportional) between two lines whose lengths are incommensurable, but the squares of which are commensurable (only with reference to or in translations of Euclid's work); (b) gen. a line through the middle of something; (c) Anatomy and Zoology = median line n. at median n.2 and adj.2 Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > line > [noun] > other medial line1570 radius1590 lineature1630 foot line1658 rectification1685 axis1734 slant side1824 radiant1842 transverse1867 median1883 bilinear1923 1570Mediall line [see sense A. 1a]. 1727 E. Chambers Cycl. at Bimedial When two medial lines..are compounded. 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 284 A continuous medial line of large polyps, with others smaller, scattered on each side. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 141 Along the medial line of each radial avenue. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 729/1 The series and the position within the series of the letter indicated, were each represented by straight strokes, the strokes for the series being shorter than those for the runes or the series being represented by strokes to the left the runes by strokes to the right of a medial line. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvii. [Ithaca] 663 He unbuttoned successively in reversed direction waistcoat, trousers, shirt and vest along the medial line of irregular..black hairs. 1968 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 37 497 Sometimes there is a paler medial line in the fascia [of Acleris comariana]. < as lemmas |
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