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me·di·al
medial
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- pronunciation:
- mi
di
l
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
in, at, toward, or pertaining to the middle; median.
- similar words:
- central
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definition 2: |
of or pertaining to the axis that separates a body or part into symmetrical sections.
- similar words:
- central
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definition 3: |
in phonetics, being a letter, group of letters, or sound in the middle of a word.
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related words: |
middle |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
in phonetics, a sound characterized by a release of breath after a stoppage; voiced stop.
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definition 2: |
in phonetics, a letter, group of letters, or sound in the middle of a word.
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derivation: |
medially (adv.) |
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