Definition of marrow

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Marrow (n.) The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color..

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Medulla :: Medulla (n.) Marrow; pith; hence, essence..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) A collection of fibers connecting parts of the brain or spinal marrow; a chiasma.
Medulla :: Medulla (n.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata..
Myelitis :: Myelitis (n.) Inflammation of the spinal marrow or its membranes.
Nonmedullated :: Nonmedullated (a.) Not medullated; (Anat.) without a medulla or marrow, or without a medullary sheath; as, a nonmedullated nerve fiber..
Marrowing :: Marrowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Marro.
Marrow :: Marrow (v. t.) To fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut..
Pith :: Pith (n.) The spinal cord; the marrow.
Marrowbone :: Marrowbone (n.) A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel..
Marrowy :: Marrowy (a.) Full of marrow; pithy.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) The essence; the best part.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
Mary :: Mary (n.) Marrow.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color..
Medullary :: Medullary (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla..
Myeloid :: Myeloid (a.) Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor..
Rounceval :: Rounceval (n.) A giant; anything large; a kind of pea called also marrowfat.
Myeloplax :: Myeloplax (n.) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in the marrow of bone and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell. See Osteoclast.
Leucocyte :: Leucocyte (n.) A colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of bone, connective tissue, etc..
Myelogenic :: Myelogenic (a.) Derived from, or pertaining to, the bone marrow..
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