meso-

Meaning

1. (morpheme) Middle or centre in location/position.
2. (morpheme) Between a macro- scale and micro- scale in scope or analysis.
3. (morpheme) Medium in size.
4. (morpheme) Between.
5. (morpheme) Intermediate between two properties or characteristics.
6. (morpheme) Referring to the mesentery.
7. (morpheme) Mesial in location, position, or direction: towards the midline of the body.
8. (morpheme) Normal, average, or typical.
9. (morpheme) The forward side of a tooth.
10. (morpheme) The middle of a time period, or medium in duration.
11. (morpheme) Quasi or partial.
12. (morpheme) Moderate, medium in quantity.
13. (morpheme) Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member.

Synonyms

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Translations

μεσο-

وَسْط

meso-

وَسْطِيّ

méso-

meso-

meso-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”). Doublet of mid- and medio-.