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medially

UK/ˈmiː.di.əl.i/

medially adverb: in or relating to the middle.

Adverb

medially (not comparable)

  1. In or relating to the middle.
  2. In a medial direction or location; near or along the midline.
  3. In a medial direction or location; nearer or toward the midline.
  4. Inside a word; neither initially nor finally.

Examples of medially in a sentence

  • The gulars are very short medially and do not reach the entoplastron.
  • During the seventh week, the limbs also rotate laterally in the uppers and medially in the lowers.
  • The mammillary body is the most posterior part of the hypothalamus; there exist medially large and small cell divisions.

All 10 example sentences with medially

Antonyms of medially

Origin of medially

From medial + -ly.

Words formed from medially

Questions about medially

What does medially mean?
Medially means in or relating to the middle.
What part of speech is medially?
Medially is an adverb.
How do you pronounce medially?
Medially is pronounced /ˈmiː.di.əl.i/ (UK).

Words near medially in the dictionary

  1. medialization
  2. medialize
  3. medialized
  4. medializes
  5. medializing
  6. medially
  7. medialmost
  8. medialness
  9. medialorbitofrontal
  10. medials
  11. medialuna

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