Mediator
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Mediator may refer to:
- A neutral party who assists in negotiations and conflict resolution, the process being known as mediationMediationMediation, as used in law, is a form of alternative dispute resolution , a way of resolving disputes between two or more parties. A third party, the mediator, assists the parties to negotiate their own settlement...
- Mediator variable in statistics
- The Mediator patternMediator patternThe mediator pattern, one of the 23 design patterns described in Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, provides a unified interface to a set of interfaces in a subsystem. This pattern is considered to be a behavioral pattern due to the way it can alter the program's...
in computer science - The multiprotein Mediator (coactivator)Mediator (coactivator)Mediator is a multiprotein complex that functions as a transcriptional coactivator. It was discovered by Roger D. Kornberg, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry...
in Molecular Biology functions as a transcriptional coactivator - Mediator (software)Mediator (software)Mediator is a multimedia authoring tool for Windows, developed and distributed by MatchWare, first released in 1993.Mediator has been registered and approved to be purchased by Electronic Learning Credits in the United Kingdom, as part of the Curriculum Online program It is also part of a DiDA...
, an advanced multimedia authoring tool for Windows - Guitar pickGuitar pickA guitar pick is a plectrum used for guitars. A pick is generally made of one uniform material; examples include plastic, nylon, rubber, felt, tortoiseshell, wood, metal, glass, and stone...
or plectrumPlectrumA plectrum is a small flat tool used to pluck or strum a stringed instrument. For hand-held instruments such as guitars and mandolins, the plectrum is often called a pick, and is a separate tool held in the player's hand...
, an accessory that assists picking strings of musical instruments - Mediator is an 18th century card game.
- The MediatorThe MediatorThe Mediator is a series which contains six novels written by Meg Cabot. The first four novels were originally published under Cabot's pseudonym Jenny Carroll by Simon and Schuster...
, a teen book series by Meg CabotMeg CabotMeg Cabot is anAmerican author of romantic and paranormal fiction for teens and adults and used to write under several pen names, but now writes exclusively under her real name, Meg Cabot...
(some under the pseudonymPseudonymA pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...
Jenny Carroll ) - Christ as MediatorKingly office of ChristThe Kingly office of Christ is one of the Threefold Offices, or special relations, in which Christ stands to his people. Christ's office as mediator comprehends three different functions, viz., those of a prophet, priest, and king...
- BenfluorexBenfluorexBenfluorex is an anorectic and hypolipidemic agent that is structurally related to fenfluramine. Two clinical studies have shown it may improve glycemic control and decrease insulin resistance in people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes; However Servier is suspected of having marketed Mediator...
, an antiobesity drug sold under the name "Mediator"