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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