English dictionary
media
/'m/i/d/i//@/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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<pos><i>pl.</i></pos> of <u>Medium</u>.
Source: webster1913
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One of the sonant mutes β, δ, γ (<i>b</i>, <i>d</i>, <i>g</i>), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the <i>tenues</i>, π, τ, κ (<i>p</i>, <i>t</i>, <i>k</i>), and the <i>aspiratæ</i> (aspirates) φ, θ, χ (<i>ph</i> or <i>f</i>, <i>th</i>, <i>ch</i>). Also called <i>middle mute</i>, or <i>medial</i>, and sometimes <i>soft mute</i>.
Source: webster1913