preoblongata
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]preoblongata
- (anatomy) The anterior part of the medulla oblongata.
- 1893, Burt Green Wilder, Physiology Practicums:
- The preoblongata is reinforced by the pons. Part of the epicale is a dorso-ventral extension into the massive cerebellum
References
[edit]“preoblongata”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.