Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z medialwards Synonym of medialward. mediamacro A narrative or set of beliefs promulgated as factual by news media that distorts macroeconomic consensus, e.g. often presenting the (total) government deficit as a prime economic indicator and invoking analogies between governments and households on debt. mediamaking The relationship between the world and the media and the way they each influence one another. median A central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm. medianic Relating to a medium (psychic who contacts spirits). medianity Mediumship. medianly In a median direction medianoche A Caribbean sandwich of roast pork, ham, mustard, Swiss cheese, and dill pickles. medianoscopy A form of endobronchial biopsy mediant The third degree of the diatonic scale. mediaperson A member of the media. mediary An intermediary or go-between; Something or someone that passes information, instructions, or influence between one person or thing and another person or thing. mediascape The metaphorical landscape of trends, tastes, etc. promoted by the media. mediaspeak The jargon used by the mass media. mediasphere The collective ecology of the world's media, including newspapers, journals, television, radio, books, novels, advertising, press releases, publicity and the blogosphere; any and all media both broadcast and published. mediasteroside A particular steroid glycoside. mediastinal Relating to the mediastinum. mediastine mediastinum mediastinic Synonym of mediastinal. mediastinitis Inflammation of the mediastinum. mediastinoscope A thin tube-like instrument used in mediastinoscopy to examine the tissues and lymph nodes in the mediastinum. mediastinoscopic Relating to mediastinoscopy. mediastinoscopically By means of mediastinoscopy. mediastinoscopy A surgical procedure for examining the inside of the mediastinum and the organs it encloses through a small incision, using an endoscope and usually under general anesthesia. mediastinotomy incision of the mediastinum mediastinum The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs. mediatability The quality of being mediatable mediatable Capable of being mediated. mediate To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties. mediately In a mediate manner, by the intervention of an intermediary agent or means; indirectly. mediateness The state of being mediate. mediatic Relating to the media. mediatically In a manner related to the media. mediatingly So as to mediate. mediation Negotiation to resolve differences conducted by an impartial party. mediational Of or pertaining to mediation mediationally In terms of or by means of mediation; by indirect means. mediative Pertaining to mediation; that mediates mediatively In a mediative manner. mediativity The quality of being mediative. mediatization The act of mediatizing (in various senses). mediatize To make (a state or leader under the Holy Roman Empire) into a mediate vassal rather than an immediate one, directly under the emperor; (by extension) to annex while preserving certain rights and titles. mediator One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement. mediatorial Relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates). mediatorialism The work or approach of a mediator. mediatorially As, or by means of, a mediator. mediatorless Lacking a mediator mediatorship The office or character of a mediator. mediatory Of or relating to mediation. mediatress A female mediator; a mediatrix. mediatrice Synonym of mediatrix (“female mediator”). mediatrix A female mediator. mediazation The increasing importance of broadcast and other rapid communications media relative to traditional means of communication. medible A marijuana edible. medic Of or pertaining to medicines; medical. medicable Capable of being medicated medicagophyll The characteristic chlorophyll of alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Medicaid US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments. medical Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine. medicalese The jargon used by medical professionals. medicalism A medicine-based philosophy or approach; a tendency to medicalize. medicalizable Capable of being medicalized. medicalization The act or process of medicalizing. medicalize To make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize. medically For medical purposes. medicament A medicine, medication or drug. medicamental medicinal medicamentally In terms of medicinal properties. medicamentary Of or relating to medicament; medicinal. medicamentation The administration of medicament; medication. medicamentous Having the properties of medicament; medicinal. medicamentously In a medicamentous manner; medicinally. medicane A hurricane-like storm that forms in the Mediterranean Sea. medicant A medication. medicare The Canadian public health insurance system. medicarpin A pterocarpan found in Medicago truncatula. medicaster A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge. medicate To prescribe or administer medication to. medication A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient. medicational Of or relating to medication. medicative Medicinal; acting like a medicine. medicator Any medical appliance. medicatory Serving to medicate; medicinal. Medicean Designating the four largest moons of Jupiter (Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto), as named by Galileo in honour of his future patron Cosimo II de' Medici. medicerebellar Relating to the central part of the cerebellum. medicerebral Relating to the central part of the cerebrum. Medici A surname from Italian. medician A physician, a medical doctor; a medic. medicide Medically assisted suicide; suicide accomplished with the assistance of a physician. medicinable Medicinal; having healing properties. medicinal Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical. medicinality The quality of being medicinal. medicinally In a medicinal manner. medicine A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug. medicinelike Resembling medicine or some aspect of it. mediciner A medical practitioner; a doctor. mediciney Resembling or characteristic of medicine, especially in smell or taste. medick Any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc. medico A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student. medicoadministrative Relating to the administration of medical facilities medicobiological Relating to the use of medicine in biological experiments. medicobotanical Relating to the medical uses of plants. medicocentric Centred on doctors medicochirurgical Medicosurgical. medicocriminal forensic, often in the context of entomology medicoculinary Relating to medicine and cooking. medicocultural medical and cultural medicodental Relating to medicine and dentistry. medicoeconomic Relating to economic aspects of medical treatment medicolegal Of, or pertaining to, both medicine and law, as for example with the legal implications of a medical decision (such as when to stop attempting resuscitation, or when not to prescribe a certain medication or surgery. medicolegality The quality of being medicolegal medicolegally As regards medicolegal issues. medicomania An obsession with medical treatment. medicomechanical Relating to physiotherapy. medicommissure The interthalamic adhesion medicomoral Relating to the moral aspects of medical treatment. medicopharmaceutical Of or relating to medicine and pharmacy. medicophobe A person who has medicophobia. medicophobia The fear of or aversion to medical professionals or procedures. medicophobic Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting medicophobia. medicopsychiatric Relating to medicine and psychiatry. medicopsychological Relating to medicine and psychology. medicoreligious Relating to medicine and religion. medicornu The middle or inferior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain. medicosocial Relating to medicine and social work. medicostatistical Relating to medicine and statistics. medicosurgical Medical and surgical. medicotechnical Of, or pertaining to, both medicine and technology. medicotechnological Relating to the use of modern technology in the field of medicine. medicotopographical Relating to medicine and topography. medicoveterinary medical and veterinary medics The science of medicine. medidesmine A particular steroid glycoside. mediety The middle part; half; moiety. medieval Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. medievaldom The medieval condition or state; medievalness. medievalesque Somewhat medieval in style. medievalish Somewhat medieval; suggesting a medieval setting. medievalism The state of being medieval. medievalist One who studies the culture and history of the Middle Ages. medievalistic Having a medieval style, though not actually from that era. medievalistics The study of the Middle Ages; medieval studies. medievality The quality of being medieval. medievalize To make medieval. medievally In a medieval way. medievalness The quality of being medieval. medievaloid Having the likeness of the Middle Ages. medievistics The study of the Middle Ages; medieval studies. medifixed Of an anther group: attached to the filament at a point somewhere along the length of its connective. medifossette A fossette associated with the medisinus