astrocyte (Crossword)
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- A star-shaped neuroglial cell of ectodermal origin
- Comparatively large neuroglial cell
- Glial cell
- Human cell
- Neurogliacyte
- Neuroglial cell
- One of the brain cells that supports the nervous tissue
- Star-shaped glial cell
Definitions of “astrocyte”
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• Astrocytes (from Greek astron = star and cyte = cell)
• One of the brain cells that supports the nervous tissue
• Rat brain astrocyte in culture, stained by immunofluorescence
• A glial cell found in vertebrate brain, named for its characteristic star like shape
• A glial cell found in vertebrate brain, named for its characteristic star-like shape
• Cell that supports the nerve cells (neurons) of the brain and spinal cord
• Greek astron = star, and kytos = cell, hence a star-shaped (neuroglial) cell
• (as´tro-sīt) a neuroglial cell characterized by fibrous or protoplasmic processes
• A large, star-shaped cell that holds nerve cells in place and helps them develop and work the way they should
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