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neuroglia |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Neuroglia \Neu*rog"li*a\, n. [NL., fr gr ? ligament + ? glue.] (Anat.) The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: neuroglia n : sustentactular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system [syn: {glia}]
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