medullary

UK
/ˈmɛdʌləri/
US
/ˈmɛdʌlɛri/

Translations

medullaryadjective
more medullary
Comp.
most medullary
Super.
UK
/ˈmɛdʌləri/
US
/ˈmɛdʌlɛri/
médullaireEn anatomie et en botanique, « médullaire » désigne ce qui est relatif à la moelle, à la médulla ou aux rayons médullaires.
The medullary region of the kidney is crucial for its function in filtering blood.
La région médullaire du rein est essentielle à sa fonction de filtration du sang.

Definitions

medullaryadjective
Relating to the inner region of an organ or structure, especially the medulla oblongata in the brain or the medulla in bones.
The medullary region of the kidney is crucial for its function in filtering blood.
(Botany) Relating to or consisting of pith (medulla) or to medullary rays in plant tissue.
In cross-section, the stem shows conspicuous medullary rays separating the vascular bundles.