Word Type

Noun

The word "medulla" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

cortex

Derived Terms

adrenomedullin extramedullary medulla oblongata medullar medullary medullated medullectomy medullitis medullization medulloblastoma renal medulla rostromedulla transmedulla

Context

anatomy botany

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

animal tissue fat neural structure plant tissue

Type Of (IsA)

animal tissue plant tissue

Part Of

hindbrain

Related Terms

marrow medulla oblongata pith

Synonym Network

medulla oblongata myelin

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