Medical term:
olivae
o·li·va
, pl.o·li·'vae
(ō-lī'vă, -vē), [TA]A smooth oval prominence of the ventrolateral surface of the medulla oblongata lateral to the pyramidal tract, corresponding to the inferior olivary nucleus.
Synonym(s): corpus olivare, inferior olive, olivary body, olivary eminence, olive (1)
[L.]
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o·li·va
, pl. olivae (ō-lī'vă, -vē) [TA]A smooth oval prominence of the ventrolateral surface of the medulla oblongata lateral to the pyramidal tract, corresponding to the inferior olivary nucleus.
Synonym(s): corpus olivare [TA] , olive (1) .
Synonym(s): corpus olivare [TA] , olive (1) .
[L.]
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oliva
(ō-lī′vă) plural.olivae [L., olive]An oval body located behind the anterior pyramid of the medulla oblongata and consisting of a convoluted sheet of gray matter enclosing white matter.
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