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macroglia

macroglia noun: any of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.

Noun

macroglia (uncountable)

  1. Any of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.

Origin of macroglia

From macro- + glia.

Questions about macroglia

What does macroglia mean?
Macroglia means any of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.
What part of speech is macroglia?
Macroglia is a noun.

Words near macroglia in the dictionary

  1. macrogeometric
  2. macrogeometries
  3. macrogeometry
  4. macrogland
  5. macroglands
  6. macroglia
  7. macroglial
  8. macroglial cell
  9. macroglial cells
  10. macrogliosis
  11. macrogloblinemia

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