Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

Proper Noun

The word "median" can be used as noun, adjective, adjective and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

fork in road

Coordinate Terms

average centile decile hexadecile mean medial medial median (2-quantile) mesial millile mode octile pentile percentile (100) permillile (1000) quartile quintile safety island septile sextile tercile tertile traffic island ventile vigintile

Derived Terms

admedian antemedian anterior median fissure anteromedian antimedian basomedian bimedian caudomedian centromedian dorsomedian externomedian extramedian inframedian internomedian intramedian median age median effective time median egret median eminence median lethal time median line median plane median strip median survival time median system medianly nonmedian paramedian posteriomedian posteromedian postmedian pseudomedian submedian supramedian transmedian ventromedian

Derived From

media

Etymologically Related To

middle mizzen

Context

anatomy botany geometry statistics us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

; average norm quantile

Type Of (IsA)

average measure of central tendency old iranian quantile

Related Terms

Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Median terms average mean mean medial mediate mediation mediator mediocre mediocrity medium mesial mode xme

Related Terms

ancient greek arithmetic mean average central gloss intermediate invariable law line segment loanword mean mede media mediacy medial median nerve median strip median vein mediate mediation mediator mediocre mediocrity medium middle midpoint mode nerve old armenian old iranian old persian organ probability distribution probability theory rule sample statistics statistical population statistics unchanging vein

Similar Terms

central mesial normal

Synonym Network

average central reservation medial medic

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.