mediacy | (noun) the quality of being mediate | Synonyms: mediateness |
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mediaeval | (adjective) relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | Synonyms: medieval |
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(adjective) as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened | Synonyms: gothic, medieval |
(adjective) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: chivalric, knightly, medieval |
medial | (adjective) relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle | Synonyms: median |
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(adjective) dividing an animal into right and left halves | Synonyms: median |
medially | (adverb) in a medial position | - |
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median | (adjective) relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle | Synonyms: medial |
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(adjective) dividing an animal into right and left halves | Synonyms: medial |
(adjective) relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) | Synonyms: average |
(noun) the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items | Synonyms: median value |
mediant | (noun) (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant | - |
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mediastinum | (noun) the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus | - |
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mediate | (adjective) acting through or dependent on an intervening agency | - |
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(adjective) being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series | Synonyms: in-between, middle |
(verb) act between parties with a view to reconciling differences | Synonyms: arbitrate, intercede, intermediate, liaise |
(verb) occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others | - |
mediated | (adjective) acting or brought about through an intervening agency | - |
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mediateness | (noun) the quality of being mediate | Synonyms: mediacy |
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mediation | (noun) the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement | Synonyms: intermediation |
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(noun) a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party | - |
mediator | (noun) a negotiator who acts as a link between parties | Synonyms: go-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediator |
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mediatorial | (adjective) of or relating to a mediator or the duties of a mediator | - |
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mediatory | (adjective) of or related to or directed toward mediation | - |
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mediatrix | (noun) a woman who is a mediator | - |
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medic | (noun) a medical practitioner in the armed forces | Synonyms: medical officer |
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(noun) any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves | Synonyms: medick, trefoil |
medical | (adjective) requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery | - |
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(adjective) relating to the study or practice of medicine | - |
(adjective) of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art | Synonyms: aesculapian |
(noun) a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person | Synonyms: checkup, health check, medical checkup, medical exam, medical examination |
medically | (adverb) involving medical practice | - |
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medicament | (noun) (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | Synonyms: medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
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medicate | (verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine | Synonyms: medicine |
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(verb) impregnate with a medicinal substance | - |
medication | (noun) the act of treating with medicines or remedies | - |
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(noun) (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | Synonyms: medicament, medicinal drug, medicine |
medicative | (adjective) having the properties of medicine | Synonyms: medicinal |
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medicinal | (adjective) having the properties of medicine | Synonyms: medicative |
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medicinally | (adverb) in a medicinal manner | - |
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medicine | (noun) the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries | Synonyms: practice of medicine |
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(noun) punishment for one's actions | Synonyms: music |
(noun) (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | Synonyms: medicament, medication, medicinal drug |
(noun) the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques | Synonyms: medical specialty |
(verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine | Synonyms: medicate |
medick | (noun) any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves | Synonyms: medic, trefoil |
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medico | (noun) a licensed medical practitioner | Synonyms: doc, doctor, Dr., MD, physician |
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(noun) a student in medical school | Synonyms: medical student |
medicolegal | (adjective) pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information) | - |
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mediety | (noun) one of two (approximately) equal parts | Synonyms: moiety |
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medieval | (adjective) relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | Synonyms: mediaeval |
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(adjective) as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened | Synonyms: gothic, mediaeval |
(adjective) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: chivalric, knightly, mediaeval |
medievality | (noun) The quality of being of or relating to the Middle Ages, perhaps circa 500 to circa 1500 CE. | - |
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medina | (noun) the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa | - |
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mediocre | (adjective) poor to middling in quality | - |
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(adjective) moderate to inferior in quality | Synonyms: second-rate |
(adjective) lacking exceptional quality or ability | Synonyms: average, fair, middling |
mediocrity | (noun) ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding | Synonyms: averageness |
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(noun) a person of second-rate ability or value | Synonyms: second-rater |
meditate | (verb) reflect deeply on a subject | Synonyms: chew over, contemplate, excogitate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over |
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(verb) think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | Synonyms: contemplate, study |
meditation | (noun) continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature | Synonyms: speculation |
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(noun) (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) | - |
meditative | (adjective) deeply or seriously thoughtful | Synonyms: brooding, broody, contemplative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative |
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meditatively | (adverb) in a meditative manner | - |
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meditativeness | (noun) deep serious thoughtfulness | Synonyms: contemplativeness, pensiveness |
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medium | (adjective) (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside | - |
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(adjective) around the middle of a scale of evaluation | Synonyms: average, intermediate |
(noun) an occupation for which you are especially well suited | Synonyms: metier |
(noun) an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication | - |
(noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | - |
(noun) (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public | Synonyms: mass medium |
(noun) the surrounding environment | - |
(noun) someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead | Synonyms: sensitive, spiritualist |
(noun) a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position | - |
(noun) (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms | Synonyms: culture medium |
(noun) (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed | - |
(noun) a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter | - |
(noun) an intervening substance through which something is achieved | - |
medivac | (noun) the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care | Synonyms: medevac, medical evacuation |
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