Glia Definition & Meaning
glia
- 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
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- What does glia mean?
- 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
- What part of speech is glia?
- Glia is a noun.