meridian

[US]/mə'rɪdɪən/
[UK]/mə'rɪdɪən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the highest point or period of achievement; a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the celestial poles and a given point on the celestial sphere

Phrases & Collocations

meridian line

meridian acupressure

meridian channels

meridian points

meridian therapy

meridian passage

prime meridian

Example Sentences

at the meridian of one's intellectual power

the empire in its meridian period.

All places on the same meridian have the same longitude.

He is now at the meridian of his intellectual power.

The course which will cut each meridian at the same angle is termed a rhumb line.

As a coelostat, MA tracks the motion of celestial objects observed at their meridian passages.

According to Zangfu-meridians theoretic, bioholography and neuroanatomy theoretic, elaborating indication range and mechanism of action in clinical application about Jiaji acupoints;

Methandriol was injected into the ear meridian of a rabbit, and then the anabolic steroid methandriol in the plasma was successfully detected with the established method.

The square regulation graded index fiber is considered to have fairly good dispersion property because the near axle meridian light in the fiber may focalize automatically.

An equalarea pseudo cylindrical projection gather is constructed, in which the longitudes are hyperbola being symmetrical to the central meridian and the latitudes are parallel lines.

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