ganglioid

[ˈɡæŋɡlaɪɔɪd]

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or relating to a ganglion, especially in having a rounded or oval shape and a centrally located nucleus or cell mass

“The ganglioid structure was observed under the microscope.”

2. noun

a ganglioid structure or an aggregation of ganglion cells

“The ganglioid masses were found in the brain tissue.”

Synonyms

  • ganglionic
  • neuromere

Antonyms

  • non-ganglioid