- medullary canal
- medullary canal n the marrow cavity of a bone
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cavitas medullaris. canalis vertebralis.
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medullary canal — noun or medullary cavity 1. : medullary groove 2. : the marrow cavity of a bone … Useful english dictionary
Medullary — Med ul*la*ry, a. [L. medullaris, fr. medulla marrow: cf. F. m[ e]dullaire.] 1. (Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla. (b) Pertaining to the medula oblongata. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Filled with spongy pith;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medullary groove — Medullary Med ul*la*ry, a. [L. medullaris, fr. medulla marrow: cf. F. m[ e]dullaire.] 1. (Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla. (b) Pertaining to the medula oblongata. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Filled with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medullary rays — Medullary Med ul*la*ry, a. [L. medullaris, fr. medulla marrow: cf. F. m[ e]dullaire.] 1. (Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla. (b) Pertaining to the medula oblongata. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Filled with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medullary sheath — Medullary Med ul*la*ry, a. [L. medullaris, fr. medulla marrow: cf. F. m[ e]dullaire.] 1. (Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla. (b) Pertaining to the medula oblongata. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Filled with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
medullary cavity — n MEDULLARY CANAL * * * cavitas medullaris … Medical dictionary
medullary cavity — noun see medullary canal … Useful english dictionary
Inferior medullary velum — Infobox Brain Name = Inferior medullary velum Latin = velum medullare inferius GraySubject = GrayPage = 794 Caption = Scheme of roof of fourth ventricle. The arrow is in the foramen of Majendie. 1: inferior medullary velum 2: Choroid plexus 3:… … Wikipedia
Ventricle — A ventricle is a chamber of an organ. For example, the four connected cavities (hollow spaces) in the central portion of the brain and the lower two chambers of the heart are called ventricles. * * * A normal cavity, as of the brain or heart. SYN … Medical dictionary
cavitas medullaris — [TA] medullary cavity: the space in the diaphysis of a long bone containing the marrow; called also marrow cavity, medullary canal, and medullary space … Medical dictionary
