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Medulla vs Extramedullary - What's the difference?

medulla | extramedullary |

In anatomy terms the difference between medulla and extramedullary

is that medulla is the medulla oblongata while extramedullary is outside of the medullas.

As a noun medulla

is the soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.

As an adjective extramedullary is

outside of the medullas.

medulla

English

Noun

  • The soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.
  • (anatomy) The inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones.
  • (anatomy) The medulla oblongata.
  • (botany) The internal tissue of a plant.

    • Derived terms

    * medullar * medullary * medulloblastoma ----

    extramedullary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Outside of the medullas