stellate ganglion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A composite ganglion formed by fusion of the inferior cervical ganglion and the first thoracic ganglion of the sympathetic chain of a vertebrate animal.

Word forms

stellate ganglion stellate ganglia
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