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2024
oligodendroglion
oligodendroglion
English
Noun
oligodendroglion
(
plural
oligodendroglia
)
(
anatomy
)
A
glial
cell smaller than an
astrocyte
, that forms the
myelin
sheath for many
axons
.
Etymology
Back-formation
from
oligodendroglia
.
, after
ganglion
.
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