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medial

adjective
/ˈmiː.di.əl/

Meaning

Situated in or pertaining to the middle; located toward the midline of the body or structure.

Example Sentences

The medial side of the knee is more prone to injury.

Synonyms

middle, central, intermediate, midline

Antonyms

lateral, outer

Collocations

medial surface, medial side, medial view, medial ligament

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