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Definition glial cells in British English

glial cells plural noun

plural noun
1

nerve cells that don't carry nerve impulses and make up 90 percent of the brain's cells. Types of glial cells include Schwann's Cells, Satellite Cells, Microglia, Oligodendroglia, and Astroglia.

Definition glial cells in British English