MEDIATE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 31

adj. Med'ia-at. Lat., mediatus (from mediare, to halve). Fr., mediat. 1. Inserted or situated in the middle; intermediate. 2. Acting through or effected by an interposed medium or agency; not immediate, [o, 17, 35.] [s. 724]