| NOUN | body | macroglia, astroglia | tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells |
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| Meaning | tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells. | |
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| Synonym | astroglia | |
| Parts | astrocyte | comparatively large neuroglial cell |
| Broader | neuroglia, glia | sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system |
| Spanish | astroglía, macroglia | |
| Catalan | astroglía, macroglia, macròglia | |
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