Glia

Origin

From Ancient Greek γλία (glia), γλοία (gloia, "glue"), γλοιός (gloios, "a glutinous substance, gum")

Full definition of glia

Noun

1. The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.

Synonyms

• neuroglia

Derived terms

• glioma

Anagrams

• Gail