Synonyms of medial

medial

adjective

ˈmē-dē-əl 

as in middle

occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes

four is the medial number between one and seven

Synonyms & Similar Words

• middle
• halfway
• median
• intermediate
• central
• intermediary
• mid
• mediate
• midmost
• medium
• inner
• equidistant
• nearest
• innermost
• borderline
• in-between
• inmost
• gray
• betwixt and between

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extreme
• outermost
• farthest
• remotest
• utmost
• outer
• furthest
• peripheral
• furthermost
• farthermost
• outmost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of medial

Arsenal manager Arteta has previously stated the issue was more complicated than first expected, but with Ben White out for the season with a medial ligament injury, the need for options at right-back increases. — Art De Roché, New York Times, 14 May 2026

The medial stop cost approximately $20 million to construct, according to previous reports. — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026

As the Transit officers descended down to the 4/5/6 platform, one of Griffin’s victims came staggering up the stairs, seeking medial attention, Tisch said. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026

Then, just two games into the 2023-24 season, Fudd tore her left ACL and medial meniscus during practice and was ruled out for the rest of the year. — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026