median

[US]/'miːdɪən/
[UK]/'midɪən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a value that separates the higher half from the lower half in a data set; the middle number in a sequence of numbers
adj. relating to or situated in the middle; of or relating to the median

Phrases & Collocations

the median age

median income

median household size

median nerve

median line

median age

median value

median eminence

Example Sentences

the median part of the sternum.

the median duration of this treatment was four months.

Stamens 2 and median, sometimes 6 and tetradynamous or subequal in length, rarely 4 and all median or 2 median and 2 lateral;

Median cleft lip: mild and subtle hypotelorism, flat nose, and median cleft lip with or without cleft palate.

symptoms resolved after a median of four weeks.

acreages ranged from one to fifty-two with a median of twenty-four.

Conclusion:The basilic vein was the best vein for venipuncture or hemospasia in the absence of the median cubital vein;

mesopterygium The median, elongated basal cartilage of the pectoral fins in Elasmobranchii, Holocephali and primitive Teleostomi.

define the properties of a new drug; a study that defines people according to their median incomes.

A median dose of 20 Gy prescribed to the 80% isodose line was administered in a single fraction.

Objective:To explore the clinical application and significance of endoscopic micro-CO_2 laser partial arytenoidectomy for bilateral median vocal cord paralysis.

Results The vocal cords were shifted very close to the median line in all the 5 cases postoperatively as shown by laryngostroboscopy and electroglottography.

gular bone The median, dermal bone between the dentary bones of some primitive fishes (e.g. Latimeria and Elops).

7. Chemotherapy consisted of MOPP-ABV (mechlorethamine, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone -- doxorubicin, bleomycin and vinblastine). Median follow-up was 92 months.

Methods:PICC catheter was inserted to superior vena cava through uninjured side basilic vein or median cubital vein for receving chemotherapy.

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