Submediant


noun, Music.
1.
the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
noun
1.
the sixth degree of a major or minor scale
2.
a key or chord based on this
adjective
3.
of or relating to the submediant

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