Medial vs Null - What's the difference?
medial | null |
Of or pertaining to a mean or average.
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In or near the middle; not at either end.
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*:Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial , or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, however, understood him very well.
(lb) Pertaining to the inside; closer to the midline.
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# (entomology) Of or pertaining to the media and/or the areas of the wing next to it.
(lb) Closer to the addressee.
One or more letters that occur in the middle of a word.
Any of various things that occur in the middle.
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As an adjective medial
is central; middle (relating to the middle).As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.medial
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* (anatomy) lateralCoordinate terms
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* medial capital * mediallyNoun
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* *null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.