Oligodendroglia

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Neuroglia consisting of cells similar to but smaller than astrocytes, found in the central nervous system and associated with the formation of myelin.
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  • n. tissue (neuroglia) consisting of glial cells that are smaller than astrocytes and form the myelin sheath
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  • n. tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath of nerve fibers
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    neuroglia    glia   
    Form
    oligodendroglion   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    oligodendrocyte   
     
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