Medullary

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛdˈəɫˈɫɛɹi/

Medullary (adjective)

  1. Describing something that is connected to the inner part of an organ or structure.

Examples

  • The medullary region controls vital functions in the body.
  • The medullary region is important for brain functions.

Common collocations: medullary cavity, medullary reflex

Synonyms of Medullary

Formal