Astrocyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Astrocyte is a noun meaning (neurology) A neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the brain.
Meaning
(neurology) A neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the brain.
Word Forms
- astrocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include astroglia, neuroastrocyte, neurogliocyte, neuroglia, neurocyte, astrocytogenesis.
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