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medulla oblongata 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of noun medulla_oblongata
The noun medulla oblongata has 1 sense
- medulla oblongata, medulla, bulb -- (lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning")