Glias
[glahy-uh, glee-uh] /ˈglaɪ ə, ˈgli ə/
noun, Anatomy.
1.
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/ˈɡliːə/
noun
1.
the delicate web of connective tissue that surrounds and supports nerve cells Also called neuroglia
glia gli·a (glē’ə, glī’ə)
n.
See neuroglia.
glia
(glē’ə, glī’ə)
The delicate network of branched cells and fibers that supports the tissue of the central nervous system.
glial adjective
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