Definisjon av medulla

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Noun

medulla - the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal
cortex the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
animal tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals
plant tissue the tissue of a plant
medulla - lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
medulla oblongata, bulb
neural structure a structure that is part of the nervous system
brain-stem, brain stem, brainstem the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
medulla - a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
myelin, myeline
fat a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"
medullary sheath, myelin sheath a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
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Substantiv

medulla - The soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.
medulla - The inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones.
medulla - The medulla oblongata.
medulla - The internal tissue of a plant.

Substantiv

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  • Flertall: medullas

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