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medial

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Adj — Located in or near the middle rather than at either end.

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medial position medial side medial nerve

Etymology

From Latin mediālis, built from medius ("middle") plus the adjective-forming suffix -ālis.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “medial” mean?

The word “medial” means located in or near the middle rather than at either end. In plain terms, describes something positioned in the middle, whether in anatomy, language, or geometry.

How do you pronounce “medial”?

“Medial” is pronounced MEE-dee-uhl (/ˈmiː.di.əl/ in IPA).

How do you use “medial” in a sentence?

Here is “medial” used in a sentence: “The medial side of the knee faces the other leg.”

What part of speech is “medial”?

“Medial” is an adjective.

Where does the word “medial” come from?

The word “medial” comes from Latin. From Latin mediālis, built from medius ("middle") plus the adjective-forming suffix -ālis.

Is “medial” a common word?

“Medial” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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