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Meaning of medulla oblongata in English

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  1. Noun

    medulla oblongata

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    1. lower or hindmost part of the brain

    Examples

    • « continuous with spinal cord »
    • « ('bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) »
    • « the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning »

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