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MEDIUM-SIZED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does medium-sized mean? 

MEDIUM-SIZED (adjective)
  The adjective MEDIUM-SIZED has 1 sense:

1. intermediate in sizeplay

  Familiarity information: MEDIUM-SIZED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEDIUM-SIZED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Intermediate in size

Synonyms:

medium-size; medium-sized; moderate-size; moderate-sized

Similar:

sized (having a specified size)


 Context examples 


A systemic necrotizing vasculitis that typically affects the small and medium-sized muscular arteries.

(Microscopic Polyarteritis, NCI Thesaurus)

A highly aggressive lymphoma composed of monomorphic medium-sized B-cells with basophilic cytoplasm and numerous mitotic figures.

(Burkitt lymphoma, NCI Thesaurus/WHO)

The medium-sized ears are pendant and somewhat pointed.

(English Pointer, NCI Thesaurus)

The Kerry Blue Terrier is a well-built, muscular, medium-sized dog with true terrier style and character.

(Kerry Blue Terrier, NCI Thesaurus)

Spasm of the large- or medium-sized coronary arteries.

(Coronary Vasospasm, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

The head is large with a broad, flat skull and pendant, medium-sized, triangular ears.

(Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, NCI Thesaurus)

The ears are medium-sized and pendant.

(Golden Retriever, NCI Thesaurus)

The medium-sized triangular ears are pendant.

(Bernese Mountain Dog, NCI Thesaurus)

It is characterized by epidermal and dermal infiltration of small to medium-sized T-cells with cerebriform nuclei.

(Mycosis fungoides, NCI Thesaurus/WHO)

A pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma characterized by the presence of medium-sized duct-like structures and small malignant tubular glandular structures.

(Pancreatic Moderately Differentiated Ductal Adenocarcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)



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