ASTROCYTE


Meaning of ASTROCYTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈas-trə-ˌsīt ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1898

: a large star-shaped cell of the glia

• as·tro·cyt·ic ˌas-trə-ˈsi-tik adjective

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