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GANGLIOCYTE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system
Example:
damage to ganglion cells in the retina may play a role in the development of glaucoma
Synonyms:
gangliocyte; ganglion cell
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("gangliocyte" is a kind of...):
nerve cell; neuron (a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses)
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