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neu·rog·li·a N0071600 (no͝o-rŏg′lē-ə, nyo͝o-, no͝or′ə-glē′ə, -glī′-, nyo͝or′-)n. The supportive tissue of the nervous system, including the network of branched cells in the central nervous system (astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes) and the supporting cells of the peripheral nervous system (Schwann cells and satellite cells). Also called glia. [neuro- + Medieval Greek glia, glue; see zoogloea.] neu·rog′li·al adj.neuroglial (njʊrˈɒɡlɪəl) adj (Anatomy) anatomy of or relating to neurogliaThesaurusAdj. | 1. | neuroglial - relating to or consisting of neuroglia; "neuroglial tissue" | EncyclopediaSeeNeuroglianeuroglialenUK
neu·rog·li·al , neurogliar (nū-rog'lē-ăl, -lē-ăr), Relating to neuroglia.neu·rog·li·al , neurogliar (nūr-og'lē-ăl, -ăr) Relating to neuroglia. neuroglia (nū-rŏg′lē-ă) [″ + glia, glue] The interstitial and supporting tissue of the nervous system, also called glia. The cells, of ectodermal origin, are astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, satellite cells, ependymal cells, and Schwann cells. Microglia are phagocytic cells that are esp. active during injury or infection. neuroglial (nū-rŏg′lē-ăl), adjectiveThesaurusSeeneuroglia |