medially

/ˈmidiəli/
adverb
  1. Toward the middle or center of the body or an organ.
    • The tumor extended medially toward the spine.
    • The incision was made medially to avoid major blood vessels.
    • In anatomy class, we learned that the ribs curve medially toward the sternum.
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