Medulla is a derived term of medullary.
In anatomy terms the difference between medullary and medulla
is that medullary is pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla while medulla is the medulla oblongata.
In botany terms the difference between medullary and medulla
is that medullary is filled with spongy pith; pithy while medulla is the internal tissue of a plant.
As an adjective medullary
is pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla.
As a noun medulla is
the soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.
medullary
English
Adjective
(-)
(anatomy) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla.
(botany) Filled with spongy pith; pithy.
Derived terms
* medullary sheath
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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
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