neu|rog|li|a

neu|rog|li|a
neu|rog|li|a «nu ROG lee uh, nyu-», noun.
the delicate connective tissue forming a supporting network for the conducting elements of nervous tissue in the brain and the spinal cord.
[< neuro- + Late Greek glíā glue]

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  • neurogenic — neu•ro•gen•ic [[t]ˌnʊər əˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌnyʊər [/t]] also neu•rog•e•nous [[t]nʊˈrɒdʒ ə nəs, nyʊ [/t]] adj. 1) med originating in a nerve or nerve tissue 2) med caused by disease or abnormality of the nervous system • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

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