Definition of Astrocytic in English :

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Astrocytic meaning in English

Meaning of Astrocytic in English

Pronunciation of Astrocytic in English

Astrocytic pronunciation in English

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Astrocytic

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Adjective

1. astrocytic

of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia

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Astrocytic

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adjective
relating to astrocytes or star-shaped neuroglial cells

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Astrocytic

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n.
Any of a group of star-shaped cells that have long processes extending out in all directions and are components of the neuroglia, providing support for neurons in the central nervous system and playing a variety of roles in synaptic transmission.

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