OLIGODENDROGLIA


Meaning of OLIGODENDROGLIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -den-ˈdrä-glē-ə, -ˈdrȯ- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary oligodendro cyte + New Latin glia

Date: 1924

: glia made up of oligodendrocytes that forms the myelin sheath around axons in the central nervous system

• ol·i·go·den·drog·li·al -glē-əl adjective

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