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neuroglia

noun

  1. type of cells in nervous system
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /njuˈrɔɡlĭə/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English glia English neuroglia From neuro- + glia.

  1. glial cell