Associations to the word «Astrocyte»
Noun
- Cns
- Neuron
- Synapse
- Axon
- Progenitor
- Neurotransmitter
- Proliferation
- Apoptosis
- Activation
- Transporter
- Sclerosis
- Uptake
- Lymphocyte
- Differentiation
- Subtype
- Cell
- Swelling
- Signaling
- Lesion
- Scar
- Brain
- Atp
- Inflammation
- Ganglion
- Calcium
- Ammonia
- Receptor
- Precursor
- Transplantation
- Adhesion
- Glucose
- Secretion
- Antigen
- Cord
- Filament
- Dysfunction
- Molecule
- Potassium
- Stem
- Degeneration
- Tumor
- Tyrosine
- Metabolism
- Membrane
- Rat
- Barrier
- Mediator
- Tissue
- Antibody
- Phenotype
- Pathology
- Pathway
- Infiltration
- Plaque
- Lineage
Adjective
Wiktionary
ASTROCYTE, noun. (neurology) a neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the brain
Dictionary definition
ASTROCYTE, noun. Comparatively large neuroglial cell.
Wise words
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