NOUN | body | microgliacyte | a cell of the microglia that may become phagocytic and collect waste products of nerve tissue |
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Meaning | A cell of the microglia that may become phagocytic and collect waste products of nerve tissue. | |
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Part of | microglia | neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic |
Broader | neurogliacyte, neuroglial cell, glial cell | A cell of the neuroglia |
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