Subject: Media vs. medium
From: T. V. Rajan, rajan at neuron.uchc.edu
Date: 20 May 1994 11:25:32 GMT
In article <2ri6nc$8ur at threed.uchc.edu> T. V. Rajan,
rajan at neuron.uchc.edu writes:
> I have always wondered why immunologists say media when they mean
>medium, as in "I added 10 ml of cultured 'media'" ?
>>T. V. Rajan, M.D., Ph.D.
>Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology
>University of Connecticut Health Center
>Farmington, CT 06030.
As the Chairman of the Department of Pathology at the University of
Connecticut Health Center, don't you have anything more important to
wonder about? Media, medium...who cares? We're not known for our
spelling either.
