English
Detailed Synonyms for medulla in English
medulla:
medulla [the ~] nom
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the medulla
– the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal 1 -
the medulla
– lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) 1the bulb; the medulla; the medulla oblongata– lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) 1 -
the medulla
– a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers 1