meollo

Meaning

1. (masculine) core, heart, crux (the most important part of something)
2. (masculine) marrow (substance inside bones)
3. (masculine) brain substance

Concepts

marrow

bone marrow

pith

gist

core

center

kernel

heart

❤️

inwardness

nitty-gritty

nub

substance

sum

meat and potatoes

meat

🥩

brains

burden

centre

crux

effect

essence

heart and soul

Synonyms

médula

tuétano

esencia

centro

medula

quid

sustancia

médula ósea

parte fundamental

corazón

❤️

núcleo

enjundia

Translations

moelle

midollo

medula

beenmerg

Knochenmark

moll

moelle osseuse

medulla ossium

midollo osseo

midolla

coeur

merg

ουσία

medul·la òssia

Hyphenated as

me‧o‧llo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/meˈoʝo/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: miolo

Cognate with Catalan: moll

Cognate with Italian: midollo

Cognate with French: moelle

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish meollo, from Late Latin *medullum, from medulla.
Compare Portuguese miolo, Catalan moll, Italian midollo, French moelle.