microglia

English edit

Etymology edit

micro- +‎ glia

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌɡli.ə/

Noun edit

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microglia

microglia pl (plural only)

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

Derived terms edit

antimicroglia

Translations edit

Translations

Japanese: 小膠細胞 (しょうこうさいぼう, shōkōsaibō)

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