Ganglier: meaning, definitions and examples
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ganglier
[ หษกรฆลษกliษr ]
anatomy term
Ganglier refers to a structure that resembles a ganglion, which is a cluster of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system. It is often used to describe certain types of nerve tissue or structures in biological contexts.
Synonyms
ganglionic, nerve-like, nodular.
Examples of usage
- The ganglier formation in the nervous system plays a crucial role in signal transmission.
- The study of ganglier structures can help us understand neurological diseases.
- Researchers noticed ganglier formations that were atypical in the given samples.
Translations
Translations of the word "ganglier" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ganglio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเคเฅเคฒเคฟเคฏเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Ganglion
๐ฎ๐ฉ ganglion
๐บ๐ฆ ะณะฐะฝะณะปัะน
๐ต๐ฑ ganglion
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฅ็ต็ฏ
๐ซ๐ท ganglion
๐ช๐ธ ganglio
๐น๐ท ganglion
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๊ฒฝ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนูุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ganglion
๐ธ๐ฐ ganglion
๐จ๐ณ ็ฅ็ป่
๐ธ๐ฎ ganglion
๐ฎ๐ธ ganglion
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะณะฐะฝะณะปะธะน
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qanqlion
๐ฒ๐ฝ ganglio
Etymology
The term 'ganglier' is derived from the Greek word 'ganglion', meaning 'knot' or 'swelling', which refers to the knots of nerve cell bodies found in ganglia. The suffix '-ier' is a formative element in English that indicates a connection to a specific characteristic, in this case denoting a relation to a ganglion. The use of the word in a biological context has evolved as our understanding of the nervous system has advanced. Historically, the study of ganglia dates back to ancient medicine, where the identification and understanding of nerve structures were rudimentary. With advancements in anatomy and neurology, the term has gained a more defined scope, particularly in relation to its functions and characteristics within the nervous system.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,754, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.
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