different between medullary vs nonmedullary

medullary

English

Alternative forms

  • medullar

Etymology

medulla +? -ary; compare also Late Latin medullaris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /m??d?l??i/, IPA(key): /?m?d?l??i/, IPA(key): /?m?d??ul??i/

Adjective

medullary (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla
  2. (anatomy) Relating to the medulla oblongata
  3. (botany) Filled with spongy pith; pithy

Synonyms

  • (medulla oblongata): bulbar, oblongatal

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • medullary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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nonmedullary

English

Etymology

non- +? medullary

Adjective

nonmedullary (not comparable)

  1. Not medullary.

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