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Term: Medullated (adjective)

Definition: Covered or containing medulla, which is a soft inner part of an organ or structure.

Sense 1:

Usage: In biology, referring to nerve fibers that are covered in a myelin sheath.

Example Sentence: The medullated nerve fibers increase the speed of electrical signals within the nervous system.

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Sense 2:

Usage: In anatomy, describing tissues or structures that have a medulla.

Example Sentence: The medullated bone marrow is essential for the production of red and white blood cells.

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