microglia
noun/ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌɡli.ə/
Etymology From micro- + glia.
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Biology, Natural sciences The glial cells of the immune system; they can function as phagocytes
- Derived terms
- antimicroglia, microgliopathy
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