English Explanatory Dictionary

oligodendrocyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the cells of the oligodendroglia in the nervous system

Word forms

oligodendrocyte oligodendrocytes

Etymology

From oligo- + dendrocyte.

Related words

oligodendritic polydendrocyte

Derived words

nonoligodendrocyte oligodendrocytic oligodendrocytoma preoligodendrocyte
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