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ganglion

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ən/Part of speech nounSorted aggilnnoStarts with GEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons

Word origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ον (gănglĭ́on, “encysted tumour on a tendon or aponeurosis”).

Used in a sentence

  • [T]he wonderfully diversified instincts, mental powers, and affections of ants are generally known, yet their cerebral ganglia are not so large as the quarter of a small pin's head.

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