pseudoganglion

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noun

A localized thickening of the main part or trunk of a nerve, resembling a ganglion but having only nerve fibres and no nerve cells.

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Meanings

nounpseudoganglion (plural pseudoganglia)

plural pseudoganglia

  1. A localized thickening of the main part or trunk of a nerve, resembling a ganglion but having only nerve fibres and no nerve cells.

Origin

From pseudo- + ganglion.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pseudoganglion

ganglioninterganglionneuroganglionparaganglion
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Cite this entry
APA

pseudoganglion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoganglion

MLA

“pseudoganglion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoganglion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoganglion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoganglion.

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