Etymology

restis

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Today it means: Any of the restiform bodies on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata. Full definition →

Latin restis
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromrestis“rope, cord”
  2. English todayrestis

Borrowed from Latin restis (“rope, cord”).

Words from the same roots

Latinrestis all →

restiform

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