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medullary groove (medicine)


medullary groove -->
neural groove


The gutter-like groove formed in the midline of the embryo's dorsal surface by the progressive elevation of the lateral margins of the neural plate; the ultimate dorsal fusion of the margins results in the formation of the neural tube.

Synonym: medullary groove.