- medulla spinalis — spinal cord (English)
- A thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue which is a major part of the vertebrate central nervous system. It extends from the brainstem down through the spine, with nerves branching off to various parts of the body. It is enclosed in and protected by the vertebral column.
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