medially

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From medial +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈmiː.di.əl.i/, /ˈmiː.di.ə.li/

Adverb[edit]

medially (not comparable)

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

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of near or along the midline): laterally
  • (antonym(s) of nearer or toward the midline): laterally
  • (antonym(s) of in the middle of a word): initially; finally

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