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Hindmost Brain Parts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MEDULLAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MEDULLAS

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199%8Exact Match!
235%14 Relating to the hindmost segment of the brain
334%11Hindmost parts of hovercraft

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We think the answer is "MEDULLAS" which means:

    noun
  • • A white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
  • • Lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
  • • The inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The medullas in our brains are responsible for controlling basic life functions like breathing and heart rate."
  • • "In some species, medullas serve as a sensory organ, detecting changes in temperature and pressure."

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