macroglial

English

Etymology

From macro- +‎ glial.

Adjective

macroglial (not comparable)

1. of or relating to macroglia
   • 1997 September 12, Frank W. Pfrieger, Barbara A. Barres, “Synaptic Efficacy Enhanced by Glial Cells in Vitro”, in Science‎, volume 277, number 5332, →DOI, pages 1684–1687:

     Thus, the ability to potentiate synaptic activity was specific to macroglial cells.

Derived terms

• macroglial cell

Anagrams

• microalgal