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Webster 1913 Edition

Olivary

Ol′i-va-ry

,

Adj.

[L.

olivarius

belonging to olives, fr.

oliva

an olive: cf. F.

olivaire

.]

(Anat.)

Like an olive.

Olivary body

(Anat.)

,

an oval prominence on each side of the medulla oblongata; – called also

olive

.