Extramedullary
adjective
A term describing anatomical structures located outside the spinal cord or bone marrow.
The patient was diagnosed with an extramedullary tumor, which required different treatment options.
Usage tips
Formal
extramedullary hematopoiesis,extramedullary lesion,extramedullary symptoms
adjective
A term describing anatomical structures located outside the spinal cord or bone marrow.
The patient was diagnosed with an extramedullary tumor, which required different treatment options.
Usage tips
Formal
extramedullary hematopoiesis,extramedullary lesion,extramedullary symptoms
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/2Medical Terminology
Understanding technical medical words is crucial for accurate diagnosis
In neurology, 'extramedullary' contrasts with 'intramedullary'.
Pro Tip 2/2Anatomical Awareness
Recognizing the location is vital in clinical discussions
In surgeries, referring to 'extramedullary' structures helps ensure precision.
Pro Tip 1/2Medical Terminology
Understanding technical medical words is crucial for accurate diagnosis
In neurology, 'extramedullary' contrasts with 'intramedullary'.
Pro Tip 2/2Anatomical Awareness
Recognizing the location is vital in clinical discussions
In surgeries, referring to 'extramedullary' structures helps ensure precision.
Pro Tip 1/2Medical Terminology
Understanding technical medical words is crucial for accurate diagnosis
In neurology, 'extramedullary' contrasts with 'intramedullary'.
Pro Tip 2/2Anatomical Awareness
Recognizing the location is vital in clinical discussions
In surgeries, referring to 'extramedullary' structures helps ensure precision.
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