WordNet: medulla spinalis, spinal cord

a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region

• hypernym funiculus

• hypernym neural structure

• part holonym CNS, central nervous system, systema nervosum centrale

medulla spinalis

• (suomi) medulla spinalis (synonyymi)

spinal cord

• (suomi) selkäydin (synonyymi)