gangliac

/ˈɡæŋɡli.æk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or affecting the ganglia, or clusters of nerve cells.

“The gangliac nerves were damaged during the surgery, leading to numbness in the patient’s limbs.”

2. adjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of a ganglion, especially in biology or medicine.

“The gangliac structure of the nervous system is crucial for our understanding of brain function.”

Synonyms

  • ganglionic
  • neural

Antonyms

  • peripheral
  • somatic