Definition of Gangliocyte

1. Noun. A nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system. "Damage to ganglion cells in the retina may play a role in the development of glaucoma"

Exact synonyms: Ganglion Cell
Generic synonyms: Nerve Cell, Neuron

Medical Definition of Gangliocyte

1. A nerve cell which is not located within the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) but is often associated with a ganglion (a mass or knot of nerve cells). (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gangliocyte

ganglia of sympathetic trunk
ganglia pelvina
ganglia phrenica
ganglia plexuum autonomicorum
ganglia renalia
ganglia sacralia
ganglia thoracica
ganglia trunci sympathici
gangliectomy
ganglier
gangliest
gangliform
gangliitis
gangling
ganglioblast
gangliocyte (current term)
gangliocytoma
ganglioform
ganglioglioma
gangliolysis
ganglioma
ganglion
ganglion
ganglionary
ganglionated
ganglionated
ganglionectomy
ganglioneuroblastoma
ganglioneuroma
ganglioneuromatosis

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