supramedullar

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English

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Etymology

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From supra- +‎ medullar.

Adjective

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supramedullar (not comparable)

  1. Above a medulla
    • 2015 July 27, Carolina Carvalho Guilhon et al., “Central Antinociceptive and Mechanism of Action of Pereskia bleo Kunth Leaves Crude Extract, Fractions, and Isolated Compounds”, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      It is noteworthy that atropine-induced cholinergic receptor blockade is an important effect that involves medullar and supramedullar centres related to antinociception [ 48 ].