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medial

[mee-dee-uhl] / ˈmi di əl /




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John had ruptured the medial ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, although he didn’t know that then.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The study focused on people with mild to moderate osteoarthritis in the medial compartment of the knee, which is the inner side of the joint.

From Science Daily May 22, 2026

Following tests, Romero is now expected to miss up to eight weeks with a high-grade partial tear of his medial cruciate ligament.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

With a torn medial collateral ligament in his right leg and a strained knee and torn hamstring in his left, it was unlikely he’d be able to drive the ball.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2025

Nostrils sulcated, covered by a membrane; aperture large, oblong, pervious, nearly medial.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by William Swainson




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