† medullousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medulla n., -ous suffix.

Etymology: < medulla n. + -ous suffix. Compare classical Latin medullōsus full of marrow, Middle French medulleux relating to marrow (c1500), French médulleux (1817 in botanical sense), and earlier medullose adj.

Obsolete.

1. Anatomy. Containing or of the nature of marrow; medullary.

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > substance of bones > [adjective] > bone-marrow

marrowy?a1425

medullar?1541

medullous1578

marrowish1612

medullary1704

myeloid1853

myelogenous1875

myelogenic1876

1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 2 The Vertebres, & other small bones..not beyng much medullous.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 947 Platerus saith it containeth a medullous substance.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician i. 18 The medullous substance of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum.

2. Full of pith.

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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Medullosus, having or full of marrow, or pith; applied to a stem that is filled with pith, as the young shoots of the Sambucus ebulus: medullous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	medullous
释义	† medullousadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medulla n., -ous suffix. Etymology: < medulla n. + -ous suffix. Compare classical Latin medullōsus full of marrow, Middle French medulleux relating to marrow (c1500), French médulleux (1817 in botanical sense), and earlier medullose adj. Obsolete. 1. Anatomy. Containing or of the nature of marrow; medullary. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > substance of bones > [adjective] > bone-marrow marrowy?a1425 medullar?1541 medullous1578 marrowish1612 medullary1704 myeloid1853 myelogenous1875 myelogenic1876 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 2 The Vertebres, & other small bones..not beyng much medullous. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 947 Platerus saith it containeth a medullous substance. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician i. 18 The medullous substance of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum. 2. Full of pith. ΚΠ 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Medullosus, having or full of marrow, or pith; applied to a stem that is filled with pith, as the young shoots of the Sambucus ebulus: medullous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1578
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