MEDIALLY

medially

(adverb) in a medial position; “this consonant always occurs medially”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

medially (not comparable)

In or relating to the middle.

(anatomy) In a medial direction or location; near or along the midline.

(anatomy) In a medial direction or location; nearer or toward the midline.

(linguistics) Inside a word; neither initially nor finally.

Antonyms

• (near or along the midline): laterally

• (nearer or toward the midline): laterally

• (in the middle of a word): initially; finally

Source: Wiktionary


MEDIAL

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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