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Meanings of marrow in English

Portuguese
substância
Catalan
substància
Spanish
esencia
Wikidata

The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.

      substância
      Russian
      кабачок
      Portuguese
      abóbora
      Catalan
      carbassó
      Wikidata

      Any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh.

            кабачок
            Portuguese
            medula
            Catalan
            moll

            The soft tissue found in the hollow interior of long bones and in some spongy bones which produces new blood cells.

                  medula
                  Usage of marrow in English
                  1
                  The major side effect seen in the trial was bone marrow suppression.
                  Reuters
                  2
                  Perhaps cells in the marrow could be used to regenerate tissues elsewhere.
                  Pubmed
                  3
                  The thought of him slipping free sent a chill through my marrow.
                  Break No Bones
                  4
                  However, the 8 kb supports robust expression in primary bone marrow cultures.
                  Pubmed
                  5
                  There was evidently a canal in the centre of the spinal marrow.
                  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 / Zoo...
                  6
                  Bone marrow-derived macrophages were also used to study changes mediated by hyperglycemia.
                  Pubmed
                  7
                  One CR and 3 marrow-CRs were seen in patients with complex karyotypes.
                  Pubmed
                  8
                  The proinflammatory function of JNK1 requires bone marrow-derived cells, particularly mast cells.
                  Pubmed
                  9
                  However, the functional characteristics of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells are incompletely understood.
                  Pubmed
                  10
                  The above clauses contain the pith and marrow of the whole scheme.
                  Handbook of Home Rule: Being Articles on the Irish Question
                  11
                  Saw through the middle of the bone and observe the yellow marrow.
                  Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
                  12
                  The chill and damp went into the very marrow of the bones.
                  The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon
                  13
                  The sun strikes ye hard, and melts the marrow in your bones.
                  Cabbages and Kings
                  14
                  For patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation, obese adults generally experience greater toxicity.
                  Pubmed
                  15
                  They really were still terrified, all the way down to the marrow.
                  Touching darkness
                  16
                  The devastating chemotherapy-possibleonly because of the bone marrow transplant-hadbeen effective.
                  Fireflies
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                  Marrow through the time
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