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medial

/ˈmiː.di.əl/

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noun

Medio, medial

Any of various things that occur in the middle.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "In gymnastics, the medial of the balance beam is often marked to help the gymnast stay centered." "

En gimnasia, el medio de la barra de equilibrio a menudo se marca para ayudar al gimnasta a mantenerse centrado.

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adjective

Medio, promedio

Of or pertaining to a mean or average.

Examples :

"medial allegation"

Alegación media

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adjective

Medio, central

In or near the middle; not at either end.

Examples :

"The medial finger on your hand is the middle finger. "

El dedo medio de tu mano es el dedo corazón.

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adjective

Medial, interno

Pertaining to the inside; closer to the midline.

Examples :

"The medial side of the knee faces the other knee, while the outer side of the knee is lateral."

El lado medial de la rodilla mira hacia la otra rodilla, mientras que el lado externo de la rodilla es lateral.

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adjective

Medial, central

Closer to the addressee.

Examples :

"The teacher's voice was medial to me, as I sat in the middle of the classroom. "

La voz del profesor era medial para mí, ya que estaba sentado en medio del aula.

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adjective

Medial

(of a consonant) Central: produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue.

Examples :

"The "t" in the word "water," when spoken with a flap sound in American English, is a medial consonant because the air flows over the center of the tongue. "

La "t" en la palabra "water", cuando se pronuncia con un sonido de flap en inglés americano, es una consonante medial porque el aire fluye sobre el centro de la lengua.

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