olivary body
noun
1(Also inferior olivary body) either of two smooth oval prominences on each side of the upper medulla oblongata (also called oliva, olive).
2(In full superior olivary body) the superior olivary nucleus.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet.
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