MEDIAL

median, medial

(adjective) relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

medial, median

(adjective) dividing an animal into right and left halves

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

medial (comparative more medial, superlative most medial)

Of or pertaining to a mean or average.

In or near the middle; not at either end.

(anatomy) Pertaining to the inside; closer to the midline.

(entomology) Of or pertaining to the media and/or the areas of the wing next to it.

(linguistics) Closer to the addressee.

(linguistics, of a, consonant) Central: produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue.

Antonyms

• (anatomy): lateral

Noun

medial (plural medials)

Any of various things that occur in the middle.

One or more letters that occur in the middle of a word.

Anagrams

• Dameli, mailed

Source: Wiktionary

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Me"di*al, a. Etym: [L. medialis, fr. medius middle: cf. F. médial. See Middle.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to a mean or average; mean; as, medial alligation.

Me"di*al, n. (Phonetics)

Definition: See 2d Media.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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