Astrocyte

Definition of Astrocyte

1. Comparatively large neuroglial cell Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "astrocyte"

glial cell
neurogliacyte
neuroglial cell
astroglia
macroglia
fibrous astrocyte
protoplasmic astrocyte

Hyponims for word "astrocyte"

glial cell
neurogliacyte
neuroglial cell

Lexical Analysis for "astrocyte"

astrocytic
Adjective
derivation
1
1. of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia

Words Rhyme with astrocyte

acanthocyte
akaryocyte
astrocyte
blastocyte
choanocyte
erythrocyte
gametocyte
gangliocyte
granulocyte
histiocyte
labrocyte
leucocyte
leukocyte
lymphocyte
macrocyte
mastocyte

Etymology for astrocyte

etymology interastrocytic
etymologically related -cyte
is derived from astrocytes

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