Definition of Astrocytosis

1. Noun. (pathology) An abnormal increase in the number of astrocytes due to the destruction of nearby neurons ¹

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Medical Definition of Astrocytosis

1. An abnormal increase in the number of astrocytes due to the destruction of nearby neurons, typically because of hypoglycaemia or oxygen deprivation. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astrocytosis

astrochemist
astrochemistry
astrochemists
astrochimp
astrochimps
astrocladistics
astroclimate
astroclimatic
astrocyte
astrocytes
astrocytic
astrocytoma
astrocytomas
astrocytomata
astrocytosis (current term)
astrocytosis cerebri
astrodome
astrodomes
astrodynamic
astrodynamical
astrodynamically
astrodynamics
astroependymoma
astrogate
astrogated
astrogates
astrogating
astrogation
astrogator

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