"glia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡliːə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡliə/ [US], /ˈɡlaɪə/ [US]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γλία (glía), γλοία (gloía, “glue”), γλοιός (gloiós, “a glutinous substance, gum”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|γλία|}} Ancient Greek γλία (glía) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} glia pl (plural only)
  1. (anatomy) The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue. Wikipedia link: en:glia Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: neuroglia Hyponyms: oligodendrocyte, astrocyte, ependymal cell, microglia, Schwann cell, satellite cell Derived forms: glial, glial cell, gliocyte, glioma, gliosis, microglia, neuroglia

Noun [Irish]

Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|glia||||||||-|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} glia f (genitive singular glia), {{ga-noun|f|-|-}} glia f (genitive singular glia) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: glia [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [indefinite], glia [indefinite, singular], vocative [indefinite], a ghlia [indefinite, singular], genitive [indefinite], dative [indefinite], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [definite], an ghlia [definite, singular], genitive [definite], na glia [definite, singular], dative [definite], leis an nglia [definite, singular], don ghlia [definite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], glia [error-unrecognized-form], ghlia [error-unrecognized-form], nglia [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. (anatomy) glia Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: néaraiglia
    Sense id: en-glia-ga-noun-wfVfbACx Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈɡli.a/ Forms: glie [plural]
Rhymes: -ia Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} glia f (plural glie)
  1. glia Tags: feminine Synonyms: nevroglia
    Sense id: en-glia-it-noun-wfVfbACx Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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