PREGANGLIONIC


Meaning of PREGANGLIONIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ pr ē - ˌ ga ŋ -gl ē - ' ä-nik

Function: adjective

Date: 1895

: proximal to a ganglion specifically : of, relating to, or being a usually medullated axon arising from a cell body in the central nervous system and terminating in an autonomic ganglion ― compare POSTGANGLIONIC

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