ganglial

/ˈɡæŋɡliəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a ganglion, especially a ganglion of nerve cells in the nervous system.

“The ganglial structure of the brain is a complex network of nerve cells.”

2. noun

a ganglion of nerve cells, especially one in the sympathetic nervous system.

“The ganglial plexus is crucial for regulating autonomic functions in the body.”

Synonyms

  • ganglionary
  • neuronal

Antonyms

  • axonal