Associations to the word «Microglia»

Wiktionary

MICROGLIA, noun. (biology) The glial cells of the immune system; they can function as phagocytes

Dictionary definition

MICROGLIA, noun. Neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic.

Wise words

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