medulla oblongata
nounHow to pronounce medulla oblongata:
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:
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