spino-olivary

adjective

spi·​no-ol·​i·​vary -ˈäl-ə-ˌver-ē How to pronounce spino-olivary (audio)
: connecting the spinal cord with the olivary nuclei
spino-olivary fibers
the spino-olivary tract

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“Spino-olivary.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/spino-olivary. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.

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