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medial

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "medial" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
3syllables

medial

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

medial is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, medial is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmedial

1noun
  • Any of various things that occur in the middle.
1adjective
  • Of or pertaining to a mean or average.

    Example: "medial allegation"

  • In or near the middle; not at either end.
  • Pertaining to the inside; closer to the midline.

    Example: "The medial side of the knee faces the other knee, while the outer side of the knee is lateral."

  • Closer to the addressee.
  • (of a consonant) Central: produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue.
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