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glioprotective

glioprotective adjective: that protects glial cells from damage.

Adjective

glioprotective (not comparable)

  1. That protects glial cells from damage

Origin of glioprotective

From glio- + protective.

Questions about glioprotective

What does glioprotective mean?
Glioprotective means that protects glial cells from damage.
What part of speech is glioprotective?
Glioprotective is an adjective.

Words near glioprotective in the dictionary

  1. gliopathies
  2. gliopathy
  3. gliopeptide
  4. gliopeptides
  5. glioprotection
  6. glioprotective
  7. gliosarcoma
  8. gliosarcomas
  9. gliosarcomata
  10. glioses
  11. gliosis

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