延髓
yán​suǐ

medulla oblongata

  • created reference approved 延髓 → 延脑/延腦 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    延髓 yán​suǐ

    延脑 / 延腦 yán​nǎo

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 延髓 · yán​suǐ · medulla oblongata — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    延髓

    yán​suǐ

    medulla oblongata

    The lowest part of the brainstem, located between the pons and the spinal cord, which controls vital functions like breathing and blood circulation. Also called [[延脑|延腦|yan2 nao3]].

    延 (literal) → 延 · yán · to extend 髓 (literal) → 髓 · suǐ · marrow

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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