单词	medulla
释义	medulla noun me·​dul·​la mə-ˈdə-lə  plural medullas or medullae mə-ˈdə-(ˌ)lē  -ˌlī 1 plural medullae a : bone marrow b : medulla oblongata 2 a : the inner or deep part of an animal or plant structure the adrenal medulla b : myelin sheath Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web But while anyone can buy a gym membership and do a few stage dives, one thing that couldn’t be replicated from Cornell was his iconic, medulla-scrambling voice. Corbin Reiff, SPIN, 18 May 2022 There, the invader becomes entangled in nose hair, stimulating nerve endings, which sends a message to a part of the brain stem called the medulla. Rebecca Strong, Health.com, 17 Feb. 2022 The medulla controls important yet involuntary functions like breathing, digestion, and heart rate. Rebecca Strong, Health.com, 17 Feb. 2022 If activation of a specific region in your medulla—referred to unimaginatively as the vomiting center—is strong enough, retching is initiated via signals sent through your nervous system to your digestive tract and abdominal muscles. Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2020 The team also found damage to the medulla, which controls respiration and movement. Sharon Guynup, Science, 29 Dec. 2021 The other subtype connects to the medulla, a brain stem region containing neurons that activate muscles and coordinate movement. Simon Makin, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2018 The innermost layer at the hair’s center is called the medulla. Svenja Lohner, Scientific American, 28 Nov. 2019 The chance to jam on a regular basis with your idol is enough to melt the medulla of any man, woman or child. Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 19 Aug. 2019 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Latin First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing medulla medulla oblongata medulla oblongata Medical Definition medulla noun me·​dul·​la mə-ˈdəl-ə  -ˈdu̇l-  plural medullas or medullae -(ˌ)ē  -ˌī  1 plural medullae a : bone marrow b : medulla oblongata 2 a : the inner or deep part of an organ or structure the adrenal medulla b : myelin sheath
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