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Medium

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Medium may refer to:

Aircraft

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Arts, entertainment, and media

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Films

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Publications

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Student Periodicals

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Other arts, entertainment, and media

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  • List of art media (plural: media), materials and techniques used by an artist to produce a work
  • Medium (band), an American rock band
  • Medium (TV series), an American television series starring Patricia Arquette about a medium (psychic intermediary) working as a consultant for a district attorney's office
  • Medium Productions, a record label
  • The Medium, a 1946 opera by Gian-Carlo Menotti
  • The Medium (band), a Canadian psychedelic rock band with a 1969 album on the Gamma label.
  • The Medium (video game), a 2021 psychological horror video game developed by Bloober Team.

People

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  • Tau (rapper) (born 1986), Polish rapper formerly known as "Medium"

Science and technology

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Astronomy

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Communication

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Wave physics

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  • Transmission medium, in physics and telecommunications, any material substance which can propagate waves or energy
    • Active laser medium (also called gain medium or lasing medium), a quantum system that allows amplification of power (gain) of waves passing through (usually by stimulated emission)
    • Optical medium, in physics, a material through which electromagnetic waves propagate
  • Excitable medium, a non-linear dynamic system which has the capacity to propagate a wave

Other uses in science and technology

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  • Data storage medium, a storage container in computing
  • Growth medium (or culture medium), in biotechnology, an object in which microorganisms or cells experience growth
  • Porous medium, in engineering and earth sciences, a material that allows fluid to pass through it, such as sand
  • Processing medium, in industrial engineering, a material that plays a role in manufacturing processes

Other uses

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  • Medium, a doneness (gradation of cooked meat)
  • Medium, a practitioner of mediumship, the practice of purportedly mediating communication between spirits of the dead and living human beings
  • Medium pace bowling, another name for fast bowling in the sport of cricket

See also

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