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mediums

 
Noun medium has 11 senses
  1. medium - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
    --1 is a kind of
    means
    --1 has particulars:
     vehicle; paper; film, cinema, celluloid; print media; storage medium, data-storage medium; telecommunication, telecom; album, record album
  2. medium - the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium"
    --2 is a kind of
    environment, environs, surroundings, surround
  3. medium - an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
    --3 is a kind of
    communication, communicating
    --3 has particulars: ether, aether; air, airwave
  4. culture medium, medium - (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
    --4 is a kind of substance, matter
    --4 has particulars: agar, nutrient agar
  5. medium - an intervening substance through which something is achieved; "the dissolving medium is called a solvent"
    --5 is a kind of
    substance, matter
    --5 has particulars:
     solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent
  6. medium - a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
    --6 is a kind of
    liquid
    --6 has particulars: megilp, megalp
  7. medium - (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
    --7 is a kind of
    substance, matter
    --7 has particulars: contrast medium, contrast material
  8. medium - a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position; "a happy medium"
    --8 is a kind of
    state
  9. medium, spiritualist - someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums"
    --9 is a kind of psychic
  10. medium, mass medium - transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
    --10 is a kind of transmission
    --10 has particulars: broadcast medium, broadcasting
  11. metier, medium - an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"
    --11 is a kind of occupation, business, job, line of work, line
medium medium build medium density medium frequency medium height medium of exchange medium steel medium wave mediums medivac medival medival period medize medjugorje medl medlar medlar tree

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