Compact cortical bone, representing about 80 percent of the mature skeleton, supports the body, and features extra thickness at the midpoint in long bones to prevent the bones from bending.
Midpoint: The midpoint in synastry (a form of a compatibility chart) is the middle point between each individual's sun signs.
The median salary is literally the midpoint in the rate of pay for all individuals who work in a particular field.
All Mountain and 50 percent Terrain Park: Mount your bindings 3 to 5 centimeters forward of the midpoint.
Keeping the binding and boot attached, align the midpoint of the ski boot with the midpoint of the ski.
Using a ruler or straightedge, draw a line from the midpoint to the upper right-hand corner.
Place the bare roots in the hole to a depth that allows the midpoint of the plant's crown to be even with the surface of the soil.
Dean pointed to a small dot midpoint on the page.
Take a rod LMN bent at right angles at M, such that MN= AB; let the leg LM always pass through a fixed point 0 on AB produced such that OA = CA, where C is the middle point of AB, and cause N to travel along the line perpendicular to AB at C; then the midpoint of MN traces the cissoid.
By the midpoint of the twentieth century, America's dreamers were preoccupied with the future—and not just any old future, but the great and glorious future that seemed inevitable.
