ganglialadj.
/ˈɡaŋɡlɪəl/, U.S. /ˈɡæŋɡliəl/ Anatomy and Physiology.
= ganglionic adj. (in either sense).
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gangliform1681
gangliated1804
ganglionic1809
gangliac1816
ganglial1821
ganglionated1822
ganglionary1823
gangliar1827
ganglionless1828
ganglionized1852
ganglioid1854
1821 London Med. & Physical Jrnl. 46 112 The vital influence of the system and force of the circulation become principally exerted in the viscera in the immediate vicinity of..the ganglial order of nerves.
1851 Lancet 20 Sept. 275/2 The primary cause of fever having continued to act for a long time on the ganglial nervous system.
1945 Amer. Jrnl. Orthodontics & Oral Surg. 31 653 It also showed dome fat tissue, some nerves,..and a few ganglia with well-differentiated ganglial cells.
2007 Paediatrics & Child Health 17 152/2 Antineuronal antibodies cross-react with basal ganglial neurons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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