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单词 neuroglia
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Definition of neuroglia in English:

neuroglia

noun ˌnjʊəˈrɒɡlɪəˌn(y)o͝oˈräɡlēə
  • another term for glia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Small foci of immature neuroglia were present adjacent to mature neural tissue.
    • Other structures, such as connective tissue fibers and neuroglia, may be impregnated.
    • Microglia are the smallest of the neuroglia, and, unlike the ectodermally derived macroglia (astrocytes and oligodendroglia), they are formed from the mesoderm.
    • The gray matter of the spinal cord is composed of the somata of neurons plus an intricate lattice of nerve processes, and supporting cells or neuroglia.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from neuro- 'of nerves' + Greek glia 'glue'.

Definition of neuroglia in US English:

neuroglia

nounˌn(y)o͝oˈräɡlēə
  • another term for glia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other structures, such as connective tissue fibers and neuroglia, may be impregnated.
    • Microglia are the smallest of the neuroglia, and, unlike the ectodermally derived macroglia (astrocytes and oligodendroglia), they are formed from the mesoderm.
    • Small foci of immature neuroglia were present adjacent to mature neural tissue.
    • The gray matter of the spinal cord is composed of the somata of neurons plus an intricate lattice of nerve processes, and supporting cells or neuroglia.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from neuro- ‘of nerves’ + Greek glia ‘glue’.

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