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medially

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English

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Etymology

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    From medial + -ly.

    Pronunciation

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

    Adverb

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    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

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    • (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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