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neuronophagia

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Neuronophagia
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Main Entry: neu·ro·no·pha·gia
Pronunciation: n(y)u-"rO-n&-'fA-j(E-)&, "n(y)ur-"än-&-
Variant: also neu·ro·noph·a·gy /"n(y)ur-&-'näf-&-jE/
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gias also -gies
: destruction of neurons by phagocytic cells
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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neuronophagia neu·ron·o·pha·gia (n&oobreve;r'ŏn-ə-fā'jə, ny&oobreve;r'-) or neu·ro·noph·a·gy (n&oobreve;r'ə-nŏf'ə-jē, ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
Destruction of nerve cells by phagocytes.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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