Detailed description and alternate definitions of the word 'mediate':
To have a relation to two differing persons or things.
To intervene between two or more disputants in order to bring about an agreement, a settlement, or a compromise.
To effect or convey as an intermediate agent or mechanism.
To effect or convey a force between subatomic particles. The gauge bosons, for example, mediate the four fundamental forces of nature.
Acting through, involving, or dependent on an intervening agency.
To settle or reconcile differences.
To resolve or settle (differences) by working with all the conflicting parties.
To bring about (a settlement, for example) by working with all the conflicting parties.
Being in a middle position.
Synonyms of word 'mediate' :
intercede
liaise
in-between
arbitrate
intermediate
middle
Antonym of word 'mediate' :
immediate
Usage of the word 'mediate' in Sentences :
mediate adhesion of cells to the extracellular matrix as well as to other cells.
mediate in further disputes between the minister and the heritors.
mediated by cytokines.
The approach used a nasal cold dry air challenge to induce a vagally mediated bronchoconstriction.
mediated by opioid receptors is arguable.
Drugwatch Fludrocortisone for low blood pressure / neurally mediated hypotension?
mediated by opioid receptors is arguable.
mediated neuronal inhibition.
Issues of this kind raise more general ones about the future of scientific discourse in an electronically mediated world.
mediated by the extracellular interactions of cadherin molecules.
When we move from face to face interaction to digitally mediated interaction, however, everything changes.
The objection to this viewpoint is that historians have repeatedly shown that medical knowledge and practice are ' constructed ' and are culturally mediated.
Usage of the word 'mediate' in popular media :
Washington Post —
“mokhtar ahmed, 50, an uncle of faizan haider, one of the men fatally shot by davis, said several people whose affiliations he did not know have visited the family and offered to
mediate a settlement, ....
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Wall Street Journal —
“oil futures traded lower thursday after venezuelan president hugo chavez proposed a multinational commission
mediate the violent conflict between libyan leader col. moammar gadhafi and rebel groups.....
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