ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bulbospinal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bulbospinal is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.

Meaning

(anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.

More Meanings

  1. Of an animal: exhibiting only the reflexes that are integrated within the spinal cord and medulla oblongata, and not those from the midbrain and cortex, as a result of decerebration.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neuronopathy, spinobulbar, bulbocerebellar, medullispinal, cerebellospinal, bulbar.

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