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      mediant
      noun
      (music) the third note of a diatonic scale
      Roots
      mediaremedi- · Latin · to be in the middleantem-ant · Latin · acting, being
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      The word mediant breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: medi, from Latin mediare (“to be in the middle”); and -ant, from Latin antem (“acting, being”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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