Definition:Medial Triangle

Definition
Let $\triangle ABC$ be a triangle.

The medial triangle of $\triangle ABC$ is the triangle formed by joining the midpoint of each of the sides of $\triangle ABC$.


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In the above, the triangle $\triangle DEF$ is the medial triangle of $\triangle ABC$.

Also known as
The medial triangle is also known as the median triangle.