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MEDULLARY GROOVE

\mˈɛdələɹi ɡɹˈuːv], \mˈɛdələɹi ɡɹˈuːv], \m_ˈɛ_d_ə_l_ə_ɹ_i ɡ_ɹ_ˈuː_v]\

Definitions of MEDULLARY GROOVE

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A groove on the surface of the medullary plate, bounded by folds which, growing up, coalesce and convert the groove into a canal; the neurocoel.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Syn.: dorsal groove A deep longitudinal groove on the dorsal surface of the embryo, which is subsequently converted into the medullary tube.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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