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Glia Moderate

Glia has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system

2

The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
interstitial tissue
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
astroglia microglia oligodendroglia
Rhyming Words
lia elia olia ilia alia delia lelia cilia julia malia galia volia talia dolia lilia tulia kalia dulia gilia salia
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