glia
pronunciation
How to pronounce glia in British English: UK ['glaɪə; 'gliːə]
How to pronounce glia in American English: US [ 'glaɪə]
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- Noun:
- sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Interactions between neurons and glia in aging and disease .
- 2. Developmental and evolutionary adaptations of cortical radial glia .
- 3. Were they telling the glia to act in ways that would influence the neurons around them ?
- 4. Functions of glia in synaptogenesis and synaptic neurotransmission .
- 5. Glia maturation factor beta human recombinant .