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Definition of Macroglia
1. Noun. Tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells.
Medical Definition of Macroglia
1. A part of the neuroglia. It consists of two types of astrocytes and two types of oligodendrocyte. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macroglia
Literary usage of Macroglia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cord Blood: Establishing a National Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank Program by Emily Ann Meyer, Kristine M. Gebbie, Kathi E. Hanna (2005)
"Eglitis, MA and E. Mezey (1997) Hematopoietic cells differentiate into both
microglia and macroglia in the brains of adult mice. Proc Nati Acad Sei USA 94: ..."