noun🔗ShareThe soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.""My son only eats the sweet medulla of the orange slices, leaving the rest behind." "fruitplantpartbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones."The doctor examined the bone marrow's medulla to check for any abnormalities. "anatomyorganphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe medulla oblongata."A stroke that damages the medulla can be life-threatening because this part of the brain controls vital functions like breathing and heart rate. "organanatomybiologybodymedicinephysiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe internal tissue of a plant."The science class dissected a sunflower stem to examine its layers, including the soft medulla in the center. "plantbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
