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Definition medulla oblongata in American English

medulla oblongata noun

[singular] noun
/meˌdʌlə ˌɑblɔŋˈɡɑtə/
1

the lowest part of your brain that is connected to your spinal cord and controls the way that your heart and lungs work

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Definition medulla oblongata in American English