Ganglion
//ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ən//
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The word "ganglion" can be used as a noun.
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ciliary ganglion deganglionated gangli gangliac ganglial gangliform ganglio ganglion cyst ganglionary ganglionectomy ganglionic ganglionitis ganglionless ganglionopathy ganglionosis gasserian ganglion hemiganglion inferior cervical ganglion inferior ganglion interganglion intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell lumbar ganglion melanopsin-containing retinal ganglion cell middle cervical ganglion neuroganglion otic ganglion paraganglion petrosal ganglion photosensitive retinal ganglion cell phrenic ganglion pseudoganglion pterygopalatine ganglion semilunar ganglion spiral ganglion stellate ganglion submandibular ganglion superior cervical ganglion synganglion thoracic ganglion trigeminal ganglion vestibular ganglion
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