Usually means: Central cavity in bone shaft.
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  1. medullary cavity: Dictionary.com
  2. Medullary cavity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. medullary (marrow) cavity, medullary cavity: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. medullary cavity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. medullary (marrow) cavity, medullary cavity, Medullary cavity: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Medullary cavity)

noun:  The medullary cavity (medulla, innermost part) is the central cavity of bone shafts where red bone marrow and/or yellow bone marrow (adipose tissue) is stored; hence, the medullary cavity is also known as the marrow cavity.

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