microglia

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Etymology[edit]

micro- +‎ glia

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌɡli.ə/

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microglia pl (plural only)

  1. (biology) The glial cells of the immune system; they can function as phagocytes

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