medullary

UK
/ˈmɛdʌləri/
US
/ˈmɛdʌlɛri/

Translations

medullaryadjective
more medullary
Comp.
most medullary
Super.
UK
/ˈmɛdʌləri/
US
/ˈmɛdʌlɛri/
The medullary cavity is an important part of the bone structure.
Мозговая полость является важной частью структуры кости.

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.