Meanings
adjectivebulbospinal (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyOf, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.
- not comparableOf 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.
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with bulbospinal
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bulbospinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulbospinal
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“bulbospinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulbospinal. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bulbospinal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulbospinal.
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