glia
glia
noun \ˈglē-ə, ˈglī-ə\ plural glia
Definition of GLIA
: supporting tissue intermingled with the essential elements of nervous tissue especially in the brain, spinal cord, and ganglia
Origin of GLIA
New Latin, from Middle Greek, glue — more at clay
First Known Use: 1891
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