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oligodendroglia

oligodendroglia noun: tissue (neuroglia) consisting of glial cells that are smaller than astrocytes and form the myelin sheath.

Noun

oligodendroglia (plural oligodendroglias or oligodendroglia)

  1. tissue (neuroglia) consisting of glial cells that are smaller than astrocytes and form the myelin sheath
    Synonyms:
    oligodendrocyte

oligodendroglia meaning in Tamil

oligodendroglia in Tamil

மூளையில் இருக்கும் ஒரு வகை, கிளை விடக்கூடிய உயிரணு

Synonyms of oligodendroglia

Forms of oligodendroglia

pluraloligodendroglias
pluraloligodendroglia

Origin of oligodendroglia

From oligo- + dendro- + glia.

Words formed from oligodendroglia

Questions about oligodendroglia

What does oligodendroglia mean?
Oligodendroglia means tissue (neuroglia) consisting of glial cells that are smaller than astrocytes and form the myelin sheath.
What is oligodendroglia in Tamil?
Oligodendroglia in Tamil is மூளையில் இருக்கும் ஒரு வகை, கிளை விடக்கூடிய உயிரணு. See Oligodendroglia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oligodendroglia?
Oligodendroglia is a noun.
What is the plural of oligodendroglia?
The plural of oligodendroglia is oligodendroglias.

Words near oligodendroglia in the dictionary

  1. oligodendrocytoma
  2. oligodendrocytomas
  3. oligodendrogenesis
  4. oligodendrogenic
  5. oligodendrogial
  6. oligodendroglia
  7. oligodendroglial
  8. oligodendrogliogenesis
  9. oligodendroglioma
  10. oligodendrogliomagenesis
  11. oligodendrogliomal

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