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单词 medullary
释义

medullary

adjective

med·​ul·​lary ˈme-də-ˌler-ē How to pronounce medullary (audio) ˈme-jə- How to pronounce medullary (audio) mə-ˈdə-lə-rē How to pronounce medullary (audio)
1
: of or relating to the pith of a plant
2
: of or relating to a medulla and especially the medulla oblongata

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Researchers identified evidence of the medullary bone -- calcium-rich tissue present during a short period of time in a reproductively active female bird used to make eggshells -- in the ancient birds that did not sport the long plumage. Katie Hunt, CNN, 20 Sep. 2021 Radioactive iodine is not used for other forms, such as medullary or anaplastic thyroid cancer. Angus Chen, STAT, 10 Mar. 2022 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 The diagnosis: bilateral adrenal medullary hyperplasia. Ryan Prior, CNN, 19 May 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1830, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

medullary

adjective

med·​ul·​lary ˈmed-ᵊl-ˌer-ē How to pronounce medullary (audio) ˈmej-ə-ˌler-ē; mə-ˈdəl-ə-rē How to pronounce medullary (audio)
1
a
: of or relating to the medulla of any body part or organ
b
: containing, consisting of, or resembling bone marrow
c
: of or relating to the medulla oblongata or the spinal cord
d
: of, relating to, or formed of the dorsally located embryonic ectoderm destined to sink below the surface and become neural tissue
2
: resembling bone marrow in consistency
used of cancers
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