ganglia

Meaning of ganglia

noun
  1. An encapsulated collection of nerve-cell bodies, located outside the brain and spinal cord.
  2. Any of certain masses of gray matter in the brain, as the basal ganglia.
  3. (by extension) A centre of intellectual or industrial force, activity, etc.
  4. A cystic tumour on a tendon sheath or joint capsule; a ganglion cyst.

Information about ganglia

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of ganglia

gan-glia

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • ganglia is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with ganglia

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