Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Preganglionic.
Preganglionic - as a noun
Such a neuron
Preganglionic - as an adjective
Describing the nerve fibres that supply a ganglion
Example Sentences
"The preganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system release norepinephrine as their primary neurotransmitter."
"Damage to preganglionic fibers can disrupt the transmission of nerve signals."
"The preganglionic nerve fibers are responsible for transmitting signals from the spinal cord to the autonomic ganglia."
"The preganglionic sympathetic fibers have their cell bodies in the intermediolateral cell column of the spinal cord."
"The preganglionic parasympathetic fibers are long and extend from the brainstem or sacral region of the spinal cord to synapse with the postganglionic neurons."
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Is PREGANGLIONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, preganglionic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PREGANGLIONIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
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Yes, preganglionic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPREGANGLIONIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
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Valid WordPREGANGLIONIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.