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mediant

Mediant vs Median - What's the difference?

mediant | median |


As nouns the difference between mediant and median

is that mediant is the third degree of the diatonic scale while median is a central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm.

As an adjective median is

situated in the middle; central, intermediate.

Mediant vs Medians - What's the difference?

mediant | medians |


As nouns the difference between mediant and medians

is that mediant is the third degree of the diatonic scale while medians is plural of median.

Mediant vs Mendiant - What's the difference?

mediant | mendiant |


As nouns the difference between mediant and mendiant

is that mediant is (music) the third degree of the diatonic scale while mendiant is a traditional french christmas confection, a chocolate disc studded with nuts and dried fruits representing the various mendicant monastic orders.

Taxonomy vs Mediant - What's the difference?

taxonomy | mediant |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and mediant

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while mediant is (music) the third degree of the diatonic scale.

Denominator vs Mediant - What's the difference?

denominator | mediant |


As nouns the difference between denominator and mediant

is that denominator is the number or expression written below the line in a fraction (thus 2 in ½) while mediant is the third degree of the diatonic scale.

Numerator vs Mediant - What's the difference?

numerator | mediant |


As nouns the difference between numerator and mediant

is that numerator is (arithmetic) the number or expression written above the line in a fraction (thus 1 in ½) while mediant is (music) the third degree of the diatonic scale.

Degree vs Mediant - What's the difference?

degree | mediant |


In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between degree and mediant

is that degree is (mathematics) the sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial while mediant is (mathematics) a rational number whose numerator is the sum of the numerators of two other given rational numbers and whose denominator is the sum of the denominators of those same two other rational numbers.

As nouns the difference between degree and mediant

is that degree is (obsolete|outside|heraldry) a step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder while mediant is (music) the third degree of the diatonic scale.