Medical Definition of Glial limiting membrane

1. A dense, resilient membrane forming the true capsule of the brain and spinal cord, composed of the processes of astrocytes (macroglia cells) and covered throughout by the pia mater, which firmly adheres to it; the two membranes are collectively called the pial-glial membrane. Synonym: membrana limitans gliae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glial Limiting Membrane

gleyings
gleys
glhf
glia
gliacyte
gliadin
gliadine
gliadines
gliadins
gliadorphin
glial
glial cell
glial cells
glial fibrillary acidic protein
glial filament
glial limiting membrane (current term)
glialike
glias
glib
glib-tongued
glibbed
glibber
glibbery
glibbest
glibbing
glibenclamide
glibenclamides
glibly
glibness
glibnesses

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