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Median may refer to:
Mathematics and statistics
Median (statistics) , in statistics, a number that separates the lowest- and highest-value halves
Median (geometry) , in geometry, a line joining a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side
Median (graph theory) , a vertex m(a,b,c) that belongs to shortest paths between each pair of a, b, and c
Median algebra , an algebraic triple product generalising the algebraic properties of the majority function
Median graph , undirected graph in which every three vertices a, b, and c have a unique median
Geometric median , a point minimizing the sum of distances to a given set of points
Median (biology) , an anatomical term of location, meaning at or towards the central plane of a
bilaterally symmetrical organism or structure
Median filter , a nonlinear digital filtering technique used to reduce noise in images
Median nerve , a nerve in humans and other animals located in the upper limb, one of the five main nerves originating from the brachial plexus
Median language , the extinct Northwestern Iranian language of the Medes people
Median Empire or Median Kingdom, an ancient Iranian empire predating the First Persian Empire
Median consonant , a consonant sound that is produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue
Median strip , the portion of a divided roadway used to separate opposing traffic; the British equivalent is central reservation
Median triangle , an archaeological term referring to the area bounded by Hamadān, Malāyer and Kangāvar in Iran
Topics referred to by the same term