adj 1 a  :  of or relating to the medulla of any body part or organ  b  :  containing, consisting of, or resembling marrow  c  :  of or relating to the medulla oblongata or the spinal cord  d  :  of, relating to, or formed of the dorsally located embryonic ectoderm destined to sink below the surface and become neural tissue  2  :  resembling marrow in consistency - used of cancers .
 
    
 
Similar sounding terms:  middle ear  mo·di·o·lar 
 
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