median

[Me·di*an]

Median means middle. When a strip of grass divides one direction of a highway from another, it's called a median because it runs through the middle.

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Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove.

Noun
the value below which 50% of the cases fall

Adjective S.
relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

Adjective S.
dividing an animal into right and left halves


a.
Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove.

a.
Situated in the middle; lying in a plane dividing a bilateral animal into right and left halves; -- said of unpaired organs and parts; as, median coverts.

n.
A median line or point.


Median

Me"di*an , a. [L. medianus, fr. medius middle. See Medial.] 1. Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove. 2. (Zo'94l.) Situated in the middle; lying in a plane dividing a bilateral animal into right and left halves; -- said of unpaired organs and parts; as, median coverts. Median line. (a) (Anat.) Any line in the mesial plane; specif., either of the lines in which the mesial plane meets the surface of the body. (b) (Geom.) The line drawn from an angle of a triangle to the middle of the opposite side; any line having the nature of a diameter. -- Median plane (Anat.), the mesial plane. -- Median point (Geom.), the point where the three median lines of a triangle mutually intersect.

Median

Me"di*an, n. (Geom.) A median line or point.

Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove.

A median line or point.

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