macroglia
/ (ˌmækrəʊË?É¡lɪə) /
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noun
one of the two types of non-nervous tissue (glia) found in the central nervous system: includes astrocytesCompare microglia
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Medical definitions for macroglia
macroglia
[ mÄ?-krÅg′lÄ“-É™ ]
n.
astrocyte
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