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restis

restis noun: any of the restiform bodies on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.

Noun

restis

  1. Any of the restiform bodies on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.

Origin of restis

Borrowed from Latin restis (“rope, cord”).

Questions about restis

What does restis mean?
Restis means any of the restiform bodies on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
What part of speech is restis?
Restis is a noun.

Words near restis in the dictionary

  1. restir
  2. restirred
  3. restirring
  4. restirrings
  5. restirs
  6. restis
  7. restitch
  8. restitched
  9. restitches
  10. restitching
  11. restite

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