Word Meanings - OBLONGATAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the medulla oblongata; medullar.

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• MEDULLARY
  Filled with spongy pith; pithy. Medullary groove , a groove, in the epiblast of the vertebrate blastoderm, the edges of which unite, making a tube from which the brain and spinal cord are developed. -- Medullary rays , the rays of
• MEDULLA
  The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata. (more info) 1. Marrow; pith; hence, essence. Milton.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• MEDULLATED
  Furnished with a medulla or marrow, or with a medullary sheath; as, a medullated nerve fiber.
• MEDULLAR
  See MEDULLARY
• OBLONGATAL
  Of or pertaining to the medulla oblongata; medullar.
• OBLONGATA
  The medulla oblongata. B. G. Wilder.
• POSTOBLONGATA
  The posterior part of the medulla oblongata. B. G. Wilder.
• PREOBLONGATA
  The anterior part of the medulla oblongata. B. G. Wilder.
• NONMEDULLATED
  Not medullated; without a medulla or marrow, or without a medullary sheath; as, a nonmedullated nerve fiber.
• APPERTAIN
  To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach