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me·dul·la
medulla
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- pronunciation:
- mih
du
l
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
medullae, medullas |
definition 1: |
bone marrow, or a similar substance forming the inner core of other anatomical organs such as the adrenal glands or the kidneys.
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definition 2: |
see "medulla oblongata."
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definition 3: |
the pith of certain plant stems.
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