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 medifoxamine An antidepressant. medifurca mesofurca medigan An Italian who has lost touch with their cultural heritage. Medigap A type of medical insurance for expenses not covered under Medicare, with a certain enrollment window beyond which applicants are excluded. mediglacial Between two glaciers. medigoxin A cardiac glycoside closely related to digoxin. Medill A census-designated place in Clark County, Missouri, United States. medimnos A unit of dry capacity, in Ancient Greece, equal to about 52-58 litres, according to region and era. Medin A male given name. medina The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town. Medinan Of, or from, Medina. Medinese Of or relating to Medina in Saudi Arabia. Medini A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Medinipur A large city in West Bengal, India. medio A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 2.3 L. medioanterior medial and anterior medioapical medial and apical mediobasal At the base of the medial plane mediobasally In a mediobasal manner. mediobrome A variant of the bromoil process. mediocarpal In the middle of the carpal region. mediocaudal In the middle of a caudal region mediocaudally In a mediocaudal manner medioccipital Synonym of midoccipital. medioclavicular medial and clavicular mediocone A small cusp on the front of the incisors of some plesiadapiforms mediocortex The central layer or layers of bark. mediocracy A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails. mediocral mediocre mediocrally In a mediocral manner. mediocranial Relating to the middle of the cranium mediocranially In a mediocranial manner or direction mediocrat A politician or bureaucrat of mediocre ability. mediocre Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so. mediocrely In a mediocre way. mediocreness mediocrity mediocrist A mediocre person. mediocritist A mediocre person. mediocritization The process of mediocritizing. mediocritize To reduce to a state of mediocrity. mediocrity The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard. mediocubital median and cubital mediodistal medial and distal mediodistally In a mediodistal direction mediodorsal Both medial and dorsal mediodorsally In a mediodorsal direction mediofrontal In the middle of the frontal region Mediolanum The city of Milan in the era of Ancient Rome. mediolateral Of or pertaining to both the medial plane and the side. mediolaterally In a mediolateral direction mediolingual Relating to the middle of the tongue mediolittoral medial and littoral mediolobular medial and lobular mediologic Pertaining to or characteristic of mediology. mediologist A proponent or student of mediology. mediology An interdisciplinary approach to the study of culture, created by Régis Debray in 1979, that pays specific attention to human symbolic activity and to technology, especially as a medium of cultural transmission. mediolysis breakdown of the tissue of the media of the arterial wall mediolytic Relating to mediolysis mediomeniscotibial Medial and meniscotibial. mediopalatal Involving the middle of the palate. medioparietal medial and parietal mediopassive Pertaining to a voice of a transitive verb that is both middle voice and passive voice or reflexive and passive voice. mediopassively In a mediopassive manner. mediopassivity The property of being mediopassive. mediopatellar medial and patellar medioplantar medial and plantar medioplantarly In a medioplantar manner or direction medioposterior medial and posterior medioposteriorly In a medioposterior manner or direction medioprefrontal medial and prefrontal medioproximal medial and proximal medioproximally In a medioproximal direction mediorostral medial and rostral mediosagittal Sagittal, through the middle (of the brain). medioseptal medial and septal mediosilicic Having an intermediate level of silica content. mediostapedial Relating to that part of the columella of the ear which, in some animals (such as owls and lizards), connects the stapes with the other parts of the columella. mediostratum The central strand of a divergent gill trama. mediosuperior medial and superior mediosuperiorly In a mediosuperior manner or direction mediot A member of the media; a journalist, especially one who makes inaccurate claims in articles. mediotarsal In the middle of the tarsal region. mediotemporal In the middle of the temporal region mediotergite A broad convex area on the posterior end of the insect thorax between the subscutellum and the base of the abdomen medioventral Both medial and ventral medioventrally In a medioventral direction mediovesicular medial and vesicular mediovestibular medial and vestibular mediportal Of an animal, physically adapted to spend a substantial amount of time moving slowly over land, usually with a heavy body weight, but also having some characteristics conducive to quick movements when needed. medireview Erroneous, computer-generated form of medieval. medisect To incise in the median line; to perform a medisection of. medisection surgical incision in the median line Medish Median; relating to the Medes. Medism The adoption of Persian interests by a Greek, regarded as treachery. medispa A kind of spa, or health club, that offers therapeutic treatments. meditance meditation meditant Synonym of meditator (“one who meditates”). meditate To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study. meditated Planned. meditatingly While meditating. meditation A devotional exercise of, or leading to, contemplation. meditational Of, or pertaining to, meditation. meditationist A person who engages in meditation (spiritual practice). meditatist A meditator. meditative Of or pertaining to meditation. meditatively In a meditative manner. meditativeness The quality of being meditative. meditator One who meditates. Mediterran Mediterranean. Mediterrane Mediterranean. Mediterranean Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding region. Mediterraneanisation The process of Mediterraneanising. Mediterraneanise To make (someone or something) Mediterranean in behaviour or style. Mediterraneanism Language or attitudes characteristic of the Mediterranean region. Mediterraneanization The process of Mediterraneanizing. Mediterraneanize To make (someone or something) Mediterranean in behaviour or style. Mediterraneanness The state or quality of being Mediterranean. mediterraneous inland Mediterranid A member of a subrace of the Caucasian race, as categorised by anthropologists in the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, said to be prevalent in the Mediterranean Basin and areas near the Mediterranean, especially in North Africa and Western Asia. Mediterrany Mediterranean. Medithermal The later, warmer part of the Holocene epoch. Meditrina The goddess/personification of health and longevity. She is a daughter of Aesculapius and Epione. Meditrinalia An Ancient Roman festival celebrated on October 11 in honor of the new vintage, which was offered as libations to the gods for the first time each year. medium The material of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent. mediumic Relating to spiritual mediums. mediumism The actions of a medium (person claiming to contact the dead). mediumist A spiritualist; a medium (person claiming to contact the dead). mediumistic Of or pertaining to mediums (people claiming to contact the dead); relating to or having the ability to communicate with spirits. mediumistically In a mediumistic manner. mediumization The process or result of mediumizing (in various senses). mediumize To act as a medium; to channel or speak for a spirit or noncorporal being. mediumly To a medium extent. mediumship The state of being a medium (psychic conduit); purported ability to mediate communication between spirits of the dead and living human beings. mediumwave Of radio waves, having a wavelength of approximately 100 to 1000 meters mediumweight Of a middling weight, between lightweight and heavyweight. medius The middle finger. medize To side with the Persians; to be loyal to the Persian Empire rather than Greeks. Medizer A person in Ancient Greece who had Persian sympathies. medjed A species of elephantfish formerly worshipped at Oxyrhynchus. medjidie A coin of the Ottoman Empire, worth twenty piasters. medjidite A mineral that is a double sulfate of lime and uranium. Medjool A kind of large, moist date (the fruit). medkit A small bag or case containing medical supplies. medlab A medical laboratory. Medland A surname. medlar Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica). Medlen A surname. Medler A surname. medley Combat, fighting; a battle. Medlicott A surname.