neuronophagia

noun

variants also neuronophagy
plural neuronophagias also neuronophagies
: destruction of neurons by phagocytic cells

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“Neuronophagia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/neuronophagia. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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