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midline

/mid-lahyn/US // ˈmɪdˌlaɪn //

中线,中间线,中心线,仲尼线

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
    • : Geometry. midsegment.

Examples

  • She chokes up midline — which is the line Bioware went with in-game — and there’s a great reason for that.

  • Immediately behind the hump is a series of knuckles or crenulations along the midline.

  • The single blowhole is located well to the left of the midline and far forward on the head.

  • Third vertebral scute: Length of anterior margin, 33; greatest width, 42; length at midline, 40 (estimated).

  • The pectoro-abdominal suture is anteriorly convex at the sides and concave at the midline.

  • Nuchal: Width of anterior margin, 12 (estimated); greatest width, 37 (estimated); length at midline, 35 (estimated).