Grep of noun medium
agropyron intermedium
campanula medium
contrast medium
culture medium
dispersing medium
dispersion medium
epimedium
genus epimedium
interplanetary medium
interstellar medium
medium
medium frequency
medium of exchange
medium steel
Overview of noun medium
The noun medium has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (5) medium -- (a means or instrumentality for communicating)
2. (4) medium -- (the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium")
3. (2) medium -- (an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication)
4. (1) culture medium, medium -- ((bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms)
5. (1) medium -- (an intervening substance through which something is achieved; "the dissolving medium is called a solvent")
6. medium -- (a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter)
7. medium -- ((biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed)
8. medium -- (a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position; "a happy medium")
9. medium, spiritualist -- (someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums")
10. metier, medium -- (an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier")
Overview of adj medium
The adj medium has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) average, intermediate, medium -- (around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers")
2. medium -- ((of meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside)
Antonyms of adj medium
2 senses of medium
Sense 1
average, intermediate, medium
INDIRECT (VIA moderate) -> immoderate
Sense 2
medium
INDIRECT (VIA cooked) -> raw
Similarity of adj medium
2 senses of medium
Sense 1
average, intermediate, medium
=> moderate (vs. immoderate)
Sense 2
medium
=> cooked (vs. raw)
Attributes of adj medium
Familiarity of adj medium
medium used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj medium
medium
Overview of noun medium
The noun medium has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (5) medium -- (a means or instrumentality for communicating)
2. (4) medium -- (the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium")
3. (2) medium -- (an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication)
4. (1) culture medium, medium -- ((bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms)
5. (1) medium -- (an intervening substance through which something is achieved; "the dissolving medium is called a solvent")
6. medium -- (a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter)
7. medium -- ((biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed)
8. medium -- (a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position; "a happy medium")
9. medium, spiritualist -- (someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums")
10. metier, medium -- (an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier")
Overview of adj medium
The adj medium has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) average, intermediate, medium -- (around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers")
2. medium -- ((of meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside)
medium definition
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