Definition of Gangliocyte

1. Noun. A nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system. "Damage to ganglion cells in the retina may play a role in the development of glaucoma"

Exact synonyms: Ganglion Cell
Generic synonyms: Nerve Cell, Neuron

Medical Definition of Gangliocyte

1. A nerve cell which is not located within the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) but is often associated with a ganglion (a mass or knot of nerve cells). (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gangliocyte

gangliated
gangliated cord
gangliated nerve
gangliectomies
gangliectomy
ganglier
gangliest
gangliform
gangliitis
ganglike
gangline
ganglines
gangliness
gangling
ganglioblast
gangliocyte (current term)
gangliocytoma
ganglioform
ganglioglioma
gangliolysis
ganglioma
ganglion
ganglion cell
ganglion cells of dorsal spinal root
ganglion cells of retina
ganglion cervicale inferius
ganglion cervicale medium
ganglion cervicale superius
ganglion cervicothoracicum
ganglion ciliare

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