NEUROGLIAL CELL
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Neuroglial Cell.
Neuroglial Cell - as a noun
A cell of the neuroglia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glial cellneurogliacyteHypernyms (Closely Related)
somatic cellvegetative cellHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Astrocytes are a type of neuroglial cell."
"Microglia, another type of neuroglial cell, are responsible for immune defense in the brain."
"Oligodendrocytes are neuroglial cells that produce the myelin sheath around axons."
"Ependymal cells are neuroglial cells that line the ventricles of the brain."
"The functions of neuroglial cells include maintaining the ionic balance in the extracellular environment."
