/ Dictionary / Index M medullary sheath: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: med'ullary sheath' Pronunciation: [key] a narrow zone made up of the innermost layer of woody tissue immediately surrounding the pith in plants. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. medullary ray medullated Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language