Abbreviation of Löwenstein-Jensen medium.

(medicine) Any substance, such as barium sulfate, used in radiography to increase the visibility of internal structures.

(organic chemistry, of an aliphatic compound) Having a chain of between about six and twelve carbon atoms

(physics) any material substance which can propagate waves or energy

(microbiology) A culture medium.

(microbiology) A liquid or gel, containing nutrients, that is used to cultivate microorganisms.

(cricket) a medium pace bowler

(cricket) describing a style of bowling, intermediate in speed between spin and pace, in which the bowler uses swing or seam to take wickets

(rare) Of medium sophistication or intellectual level; lying between highbrow and lowbrow; middlebrow.

(economics) Forms of money that pass from hand to hand, such as coins and banknotes.