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From Latin medium, neuter of medius (“‘middle’”). Compare middle.
Pronunciation
Noun
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Singular medium |
medium (plural media or mediums)
- (plural media) The nature of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent.
- (plural media) The material or empty space through which signals, waves or forces pass.
- (plural media) A format for communicating or presenting information.
- (plural media, microbiology) A nutrient solution for the growth of cells in vitro.
- (plural media) The means or channel by which an aim is achieved.
- (plural mediums) A liquid base which carries pigment in paint.
- (plural mediums, spiritualism) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.
- (plural mediums) Anything having a measurement intermediate between extremes, such as a garment or container.
- (plural mediums) A person whom garments or apparel of intermediate size fit.
Quotations
(format for communicating or presenting information):
- 1996: In some instances one can take advantage of differential carbohydrate fermentation capabilities of microorganisms by incorporating one or more carbohydrates in the medium along with a suitable pH indicator. Such media are called differential media (e.g., eosin methylene blue or MacConkey agar) and are commonly used to isolate enteric bacilli. — Medical Microbiology, ed. Samuel Baron, MD.
Derived terms
- (format for communicating or presenting information): differential medium
Adjective
medium (not comparable)
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Positive medium |
Superlative none (absolute) |
- (obsolete) Arithmetically average.
- Of intermediate size, degree, amount etc.
- Of meat, cooked to a point greater than rare but less than well done; typically, so the meat is still red in the centre.
Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:intermediate
Related terms
Translations
of intermediate size
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External links
- medium in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- medium in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Danish
Etymology
From Latin medium.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /meːdiɔm/, [ˈmeːˀd̥jɔm]
Noun
medium or medie n. (singular definite mediet, plural indefinite medier)
Inflection
Inflection of medium| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | medium | mediet | medier | medierne |
| genitive | mediums | mediets | mediers | mediernes |
Adjective
medium (indeclinable)
External links
- Medium on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia
Latin
Adjective
medium n.
- Neuter form of medius.
Noun
medium m.
Derived terms
Noun
medium
- Accusative singular of medius.
- Genitive plural of medius.
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