Astrocyte

Word Type

Noun

The word "astrocyte" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

astrocytic astrocytical astrocytin astrocytogenesis astrocytoma astrocytopathy astrocytosis neuroastrocyte

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

glial cell neurogliacyte neuroglial cell

Type Of (IsA)

anatomical structure macroglia neurogliacyte

Part Of

Related Terms

brain cell neuroglial star

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