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ganglionic

[ gang-glee-on-ik ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.


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Other Words From

  • inter·gangli·onic adjective
  • multi·gangli·onic adjective
  • nongan·gli·onic adjective
  • postgan·gli·onic adjective
  • pregan·gli·onic adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ganglionic1

First recorded in 1820–30; ganglion + -ic

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Example Sentences

There was, however, in Tilton a want of ganglionic power; he was all brain.

Whenever it is so the activity of the ganglionic system must be in excess, or that of the cerebro-spinal system must be deficient.

Mr. Lewes sends his kind regards, and pities all of us who are less interested in ganglionic cells.

But in addition to this ganglionic enlargement, all of the branches have special ganglia of their own, Pl.

Ganglionic swellings are developed on the common stem and main branches of the nerve.

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