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olivary bodies

olivary bodies is the plural of olivary body.

Meaning of olivary body

Noun

olivary body (plural olivary bodies)

  1. Either of a pair of prominent oval structures in the medulla oblongata, the lower portion of the brainstem, containing the olivary nuclei.
    Synonyms:
    olive

Questions about olivary bodies

What is olivary bodies the plural of?
Olivary bodies is the plural of olivary body.

Words near olivary bodies in the dictionary

  1. Olivar
  2. Olivares
  3. Olivarria
  4. Olivarrias
  5. olivary
  6. olivary bodies
  7. olivary body
  8. Olivas
  9. Olivases
  10. olivaster
  11. olive

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