median line
11median — [mē′dē ən] adj. [L medianus < medius, middle: see MID1] 1. middle; intermediate a) designating a line extending from a vertex of a triangle to the middle of the opposite side b) designating a line joining the midpoints of the nonparallel sides …
12Median (disambiguation) — Median has different meanings in different contexts: Median, in statistics, a number that separates the lowest value half and the highest value half Median (geometry), in geometry, a line joining a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the… …
13median nuchal line — n OCCIPITAL CREST (a) …
14median — ► ADJECTIVE 1) technical situated in the middle. 2) referring to the middle term (or mean of the middle two terms) of a series of values arranged in order of magnitude. ► NOUN 1) a median value. 2) Geometry a straight line drawn from one of the… …
15Median — This article is about the statistical concept. For other uses, see Median (disambiguation). In probability theory and statistics, a median is described as the numerical value separating the higher half of a sample, a population, or a probability… …
16Median (geometry) — For another use of the term median in geometry, see Geometric median. The triangle medians and the centroid. In geometry, a median of a triangle is a line segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposing side. Every triangle has exactly… …
17median — I. noun Etymology: Middle English mediane, from Late Latin mediana (vena) median (vein), from feminine of Latin medianus in the middle, central, from medius middle more at mid Date: 15th century 1. a medial part (as a vein or nerve) 2. a. a value …
18line — 1. A mark, strip, or streak. In anatomy, a long, narrow mark, strip, or streak distinguished from the adjacent tissues by color, texture, or elevation. SEE ALSO: linea. 2. A unit of …
19Median Empire — A powerful but short lived imperial realm created by the Medes in the seventh century b.c. and one of the leading factors in both the demise of Assyria and the rise of the Persian Empire. Perhaps because of threats from the Assyrians, who… …
20Median center of United States population — Map showing the locations of the U.S. median center of population, 1880 2010 (U.S. Census Bureau)[1] The median center of U.S. population is determined by the United States Census Bureau from the results of each census. The Bureau defines it to… …
