Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • prefix Spinal cord.
  • prefix Bone marrow.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[New Latin, from Greek muelos, marrow, probably from mūs, muscle; see mūs- in Indo-European roots.]

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