In music, the submediant is the sixth scale degree of the diatonic scale, the `lower mediant` halfway between the tonic and the subdominant or `lower dominant`. It is also the third factor of the subdominant (IV) triad. It is occasionally called superdominant, {fact|date=March 2013} being above the dominant. In music theory, the submediant cho... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submediant
Sub·me'di·ant noun (Mus.) The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below the keynote; the superdominant. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/224