2. Moderation; temperance. [Obs.] Hooker.

Me`di*o*sta*pe"di*al (?), a. [L. medius middle + E. stapedial.] (Anat.)

Pertaining to that part of the columella of the ear which, in some

animals, connects the stapes with the other parts of the columella. --

n. The mediostapedial part of the columella.

Me`di*ox"u*mous (?), a. [L. medioxumus middlemost.] Intermediate.

[Obs.] Dr. H. More.

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