bulbospinal
Meanings
adj
- Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.
- Of an animal: exhibiting only the reflexes that are integrated within the spinal cord and medulla oblongata, and not those from the midbrain and cortex, as a result of decerebration.
Word forms
Etymology
From bulbo- + spinal.
Derived words
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