MEDULLA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Medulla

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘bone marrow’): from Latin, ‘pith or marrow’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mɛˈdʌlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the inner region of an organ or tissue, especially when it is distinct from the outer region or cortex (as in a kidney, an adrenal gland, or hair)

Short Definition:

inner region of organ or tissue

Examples:
  • the adrenal medulla produces adrenaline

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