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median
the middle value of a group of numbers arranged in order of size
Source: Jenkins, John B. 1990. Human Genetics, 2nd Edition. New York: Harper & Row ...
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If there is an even number of values, then median is the average of the middle two values. For example: The median of the set {10, 12, 14, 19, 20} is 14. The median of the set {2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9} is 5, which is the average of 4 and 6.
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Median income for genetic counselors with a master's degree and up to 5 years experience in 2002 was $47,000 to $56,000.
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median (parietal) eye A photoreceptor located middorsally on the head of some vertebrates; it is associated with the vertebrate epithalamus.
mediastinum The membranes enclosing the tissues and organs between the two lungs.
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median
describing a location along the line of bilateral symmetry (median plane).
medulla
The central part of an organ. Ex. kidney.
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The median income for a household in the county is $31,226, and the median income for a family is $39,370. Males have a median income of $32,210 versus $23,942 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,203. 19.
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Victor Vernado famous African American stand up comedian
Pierre Bourgault: Qubcois politician (this is disputed: there are pictures taken circa 1960 that show him with dark hair and dark eyebrows)
Cano Estremera: Puerto Rican salsa musician ...
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The developed world is quickly getting older, with the median age around 40 years (highest in Monaco at 45.1 years), while in the developing world, the median age is 15-20 years (the lowest in Uganda at 14.8 years). Life expectancy at birth is 77.
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Biogenic graded bedding. A regular change of sediment median grain size with depth below the sediment-water interface caused by the activities of burrowing organisms
Bioluminescence. Light emission, often as flashes, by many marine organisms ...
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[L. neuralis - nerve]. A median, dorsal thickening of ectoderm from which the neural tube and neural crest will develop. Synonym: medullary plate.
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