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medial

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"Near the middle"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmiː.di.əl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adeilmStarts with MEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin mediālis (“middle”), from medius (“that is in the middle or midst”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • medial allegation
  • The medial side of the knee faces the other knee, while the outer side of the knee is lateral.
  • Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.

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