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conus medullaris

conus medullaris noun: the tapered lower end of the spinal cord.

Noun

conus medullaris

  1. The tapered lower end of the spinal cord.

Origin of conus medullaris

Latin, meaning "medullary cone".

Words formed from conus medullaris

Questions about conus medullaris

What does conus medullaris mean?
Conus medullaris means the tapered lower end of the spinal cord.
What part of speech is conus medullaris?
Conus medullaris is a noun.

Words near conus medullaris in the dictionary

  1. conurbias
  2. conure
  3. conures
  4. conus
  5. conus arteriosus
  6. conus medullaris
  7. conus medullaris syndrome
  8. conusable
  9. conusance
  10. conusances
  11. conusant

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