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medulla oblongata
noun

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Definition of medulla oblongata:

medulla oblongata (noun):
the part of the vertebrate brain that is continuous posteriorly with the spinal cord and that contains the centers controlling involuntary vital functions see brain illustration

Synonyms for medulla oblongata:

bulb

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