midline
IPA: mˈɪdɫaɪn
noun
- (anatomy, medicine) The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.
- (typography) The level of the top of the x-height of a typeface.
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Examples of "midline" in Sentences
- The midline of the human body divides it into equal left and right halves
- The surgeon carefully marked the midline of the patient's abdomen before making an incision
- The midline of the road is where you should stay while driving to ensure safety
- In mathematics, the midline of a triangle is the line that connects the midpoints of two sides
- The midline of the basketball court is where the players line up for a jump ball to start the game
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