paraganglia

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A form of paraganglion — A chromaffin body; a small group of chromaphil cells in the abdomen, connected with the ganglia of the sympathetic trunk and the ganglia of the celiac, renal, adrenal, aortic and hypogastric plexuses

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paraganglion
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