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Media \Me"di*a\, n.; pl. Mediae (-[=e]). [NL., fr. L. medius
middle.]

1. (Phonetics) One of the sonant mutes [beta], [delta],
[gamma] (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in
other languages, so named as intermediate between the
tenues, [pi], [tau], [kappa] (p, t, k), and the aspiratae
(aspirates) [phi], [theta], [chi] (ph or f, th, ch). Also
called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes {soft
mute}.
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