Crossword clues for midline
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context anatomy medicine English) The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other. 2 (context typography English) The level of the top of the x-height of a typeface.
WordNet
n. the median plane of the body (or some part of the body) [syn: midplane]
Usage examples of "midline".
Through the yellow down on its head I can make out the shape of the skull, the midline dividing the two hemispheres of the brain, and other guide marks I have grown as familiar with as a walker reading a map of a familiar route.
A few inches more toward the midline, and that bullet could have killed him.
The ship vector is adjusted by latitudinal thrusters located along the midline and centerline.
Which is why the transverse personnel tubes located midline above the shuttle docking points are pressurized as is the engine control room, maintenance, crew quarters and the main control room.
About midline, her mother yanked Kyle into the Conga line, her well-manicured hands encircling his flat stomach.
Griffis testified that there was significance in injuries to the left side of the victims as distinguished from the right side: People who practice occultism will use the midline theory, drawing straight down through the body.
One blew gas and fragments in a perfect circle from the midline deck where the shell guns were mounted.
The crew of that vessel had set up a defensive position on the midline deck with hatches intended for loading in vacuum.
A displacement of the assemblage point beyond the midline of the cocoon of man makes the entire world we know vanish from our view in one instant, as if it had been erased--for the stability, the substantiality, that seems to belong to our perceivable world is just the force of alignment.
I adjusted it so the electrodes pressed against my temples and ran back over the midline of my skull.
Its slope downward from the midline was acute, giving the nasal bridge a high, angled shape, like a church steeple.
Their long quills lay folded against their scalps, forming a small ridge along the midline of their skulls and down the napes of their necks.
The vessel was so fucking vast that when I stepped out somewhere near the midline of the deck I hardly felt I was on a ship at all.
On top of this deck two towers went up in the midline, one situated above the gap between the two prows and one on top of the sterns, which were in closer proximity.
The belly of the beast had been slit lengthwise, and the green scales flayed back from the midline to expose the layered rotting matrix of dragon organs.