髓
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Definitions
- 1. marrow
- 2. essence
- 3. quintessence
- 4. pith (soft interior of plant stem)
Words Containing 髓
marrow
multiple myeloma (medicine)
medulla oblongata (the lower half of the brainstem)
sarcasm
lit. penetrate to the marrow (idiom); deeply affected
tooth pulp
chalcedony
the real essence (of the matter)
lit. spirit and marrow
cornelian (mineral)
red bone marrow (myeloid tissue)
chrysoprase (mineral)
spinal cord
poliomyelitis
myelitis
adrenal medulla
brain tissue
bone marrow (medulla ossea)
myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
bone marrow transplant
marrow cavity (in long bones)
pith knot (in timber)
brains
myeloperoxidase (aka MPO) (molecular biology)
myelin sheath (membrane surrounding axon of nerve cell)
yellow or fatty bone marrow