"medialize" meaning in English

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          "text": "Failure of nasal bones to medialize is due to an obstructive phenomenon between the two nasal bones.",
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        "To become more medial."
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        "To render (a consonant) more medial."
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      "form": "medializes",
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      "form": "medialized",
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