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Medullary

//məˈdʌləɹi// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to a medulla.; Relating to bone marrow. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Relating to a medulla.; Relating to the medulla oblongata. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Relating to a medulla.; Relating to the spinal cord. not-comparable
  4. 4
    Relating to a medulla.; Relating to the renal medulla. not-comparable
  5. 5
    Relating to a medulla.; Relating to pith. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the medulla of any body part wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to the medulla oblongata wordnet
  3. 3
    containing or consisting of or resembling bone marrow wordnet

Etymology

From Classical Latin medullāris. By surface analysis, medulla + -ary.

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