medium : Idioms & Phrases
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- broadcast medium
- campanula medium
- Circulating medium
- contrast medium
- culture medium
- data-storage medium
- dispersing medium
- dispersion medium
- Ethereal medium
- gallinago media
- interplanetary medium
- interstellar medium
- magnetic medium
- magnetic storage medium
- mass medium
- media consultant
- media guru
- medium frequency
- Medium of exchange
- medium steel
- medium wave
- medium-dry
- medium-large
- medium-size
- medium-sized
- news media
- otitis media
- plantago media
- print media
- stellaria media
- storage medium
- vena cerebri media
- Via media
broadcast medium
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noun a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
broadcasting.
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campanula medium
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noun European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers
cup and saucer; Canterbury bell.
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Circulating medium
- a current medium of exchange, whether coin, bank notes, or government notes.
- . See
Medium .
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contrast medium
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noun a substance that is opaque to x-rays; when administered it allows a radiologist to examine the organ or tissue it fills
contrast material.
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culture medium
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noun (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
medium.
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data-storage medium
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noun a medium for storing information
data-storage medium.
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dispersing medium
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noun (of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed
dispersing phase; dispersing medium.
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dispersion medium
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noun (of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed
dispersing phase; dispersing medium.
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Ethereal medium
(Physics) , the ether.
Webster 1913
gallinago media
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noun Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
woodcock snipe; great snipe.
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interplanetary medium
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noun interplanetary space including forms of energy and gas and dust
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interstellar medium
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noun interstellar space including streams of protons moving from the stars
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magnetic medium
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noun any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information
magnetic storage; magnetic medium.
- the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage
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magnetic storage medium
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noun any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information
magnetic storage; magnetic medium.
- the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage
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mass medium
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noun (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
medium.
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media consultant
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noun someone who advises about the use of communication media
media consultant.
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media guru
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noun someone who advises about the use of communication media
media consultant.
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medium frequency
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noun 300 to 3000 kilohertz
MF.
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Medium of exchange
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noun anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
monetary system.
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- that which is used for effecting an exchange of commodities money or current representatives of money.
Webster 1913
medium steel
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noun steel with 0.15-0.3% carbon
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medium wave
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noun a radio wave with a wavelength between 100 and 1000 meters (a frequency between 300 kilohertz and 3000 kilohertz)
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medium-dry
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adjective satellite of a wine that is dry but not extremely dry
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medium-large
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adjective satellite of anything that is large but not the largest
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medium-size
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adjective satellite intermediate in size
moderate-size; moderate-sized; medium-size.
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medium-sized
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adjective satellite intermediate in size
moderate-size; moderate-sized; medium-size.
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Me"di*um-sized` adjective
Definitions
Having a medium size; as, a .medium-sized man
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news media
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noun newspapers and magazines collectively
journalism.
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otitis media
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noun inflammation of the middle ear; common in children
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plantago media
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noun widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers
hoary plantain.
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print media
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noun a medium that disseminates printed matter
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stellaria media
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noun a common low-growing annual garden weed with small white flowers; cosmopolitan; so-called because it is eaten by chickens
common chickweed.
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storage medium
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noun a medium for storing information
data-storage medium.
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vena cerebri media
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noun either of two cerebral veins
middle cerebral vein.
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Via media
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noun a middle way between two extremes
compromise.
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L. (Theol.) , the middle way; a name applied to their own position by the Anglican high-churchmen, as being between the Roman Catholic Church and what they term extreme Protestantism.