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mesioproximal

adjective

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

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Meanings

adjectivemesioproximal (not comparable)

not comparablehuman sciencesIn the description of languages with a four-way distinction for demonstratives, refers to a demonstrative which indicates something near the addressee.
not comparabledentistryOf or relating to the mesial and the proximal surfaces of a tooth.

Origin

From mesio- + proximal.

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APA

mesioproximal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesioproximal

MLA

“mesioproximal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesioproximal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesioproximal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesioproximal.

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