Medical Definition of Medullary pyramid

1. One of a number of pyramidal masses seen on longitudinal section of the kidney; collectively, they constitute the renal medulla, and contain part of the secreting tubules and the collecting tubules. Synonym: pyramis renalis, malpighian pyramid, medullary pyramid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medullary Pyramid

medullary carcinoma
medullary cavity
medullary centre
medullary chemoreceptor
medullary cone
medullary cords
medullary cystic disease
medullary cystic kidney disease
medullary folds
medullary groove
medullary laminae of thalamus
medullary layers of thalamus
medullary membrane
medullary nephrocalcinosis
medullary plate
medullary pyramid (current term)
medullary ray
medullary sarcoma
medullary sheath
medullary space
medullary spinal arteries
medullary sponge kidney
medullary stria of thalamus
medullary striae of fourth ventricle
medullary substance
medullary teniae
medullary tube
medullas
medullate
medullated

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