| astrocyte |
large cells belonging to the Neuroglia with many branched out processes and capable of phagocytosis
Ãâó: www.schuett-abraham.de/glossar-en.htm
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| astrocytosis |
Proliferation of specialised cells (astrocytes), in response to damage. Astrocytes are found in the central nervous system and support the function of neurons.
Ãâó: www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/report/volume2/glossary.htm
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| astrobiology |
The study of life in interstellar space.
Ãâó: www.spaceforspecies.ca/glossary/a.htm
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| astrocytoma |
A glioma which has developed from astrocytes.
Ãâó: dfw-neuronetwork.com/Glossary.htm
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| astringent |
A substance that has a tightening effect on the skin.
Ãâó: www.celltechpersonalcare.com/glossary.jsp
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