glioses

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A form of gliosis — A proliferation of astrocytes in damaged areas of the central nervous system. This proliferation usually leads to the formation of a glial scar.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gliosis

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

gelosis
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APA

glioses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioses

MLA

“glioses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioses. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glioses,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioses.

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