ASTROCYTE


Meaning of ASTROCYTE in English

— astrocytic /as'treuh sit"ik/ , adj.

/as"treuh suyt'/ , n. Cell Biol.

a star-shaped neuroglial cell of ectodermal origin.

[ 1895-1900; ASTRO- + -CYTE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .