Definition of Ganglions

1. Noun. (plural of ganglion) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ganglions

1. ganglion [n] - See also: ganglion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ganglions

ganglionic blockers
ganglionic blocking agent
ganglionic branch of internal carotid artery
ganglionic branches of lingual nerve
ganglionic branches of maxillary nerve
ganglionic crest
ganglionic layer of cerebellar cortex
ganglionic layer of cerebral cortex
ganglionic layer of optic nerve
ganglionic layer of retina
ganglionic motor neuron
ganglionic saliva
ganglionic stimulants
ganglionitis
ganglionostomy
ganglions (current term)
ganglioplegic
gangliosialidosis
ganglioside
ganglioside O-acetyltransferase
ganglioside galactosyltransferase
ganglioside lipidosis
gangliosides
gangliosidoses
gangliosidosis
gangliosidosis g(m1)
gangly
gangmaster
gangmasters
gangosa

Literary usage of Ganglions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1832)
"On Nervous ganglions, and on the Origin and Nature of the Intercostal Nerve. ... the ganglions consist entirely of divisions and subdivisions of the nervous ..."

2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1851)
"The fourth pair of ganglions are the olfactory (d, d); they are well developed, though very much smaller than those just described, ..."

3. The Anatomy of the Brain: With a General View of the Nervous System by Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, Robert Willis (1826)
"ganglions and plexuses often form an intricate tissue together. Of the Structure and Use of ganglions. ganglions are bodies composed of the two nervous ..."

4. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"OF ganglions. The ganglions are small reddish tumours seated in the conflux ... But besides the spinal ganglions, there are others seated in the head, neck, ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1771)
"... their ufes, ganglions feem the fources, or immediate origins of the nerves, fent to organs moved involuntarily; and, * * Volume liv. and Ivii. ..."

6. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal (1829)
"ganglions.—The pathology of the tumours thus named, has been little understood, and we therefore ... The names of ganglions, nervous ganglions, neu- rome, ..."

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