# medula vs Medusa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### medula
*noun · IPA /mɨ.ˈdu.lɐ/ · frequency rank #13,129*
substância mole contida no interior dos ossos

### Medusa
*noun · IPA /me̞ˈð̞u.sa̠/ · frequency rank #24,386*
Medusa

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/medula-vs-medusa