"postganglionic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more postganglionic [comparative], most postganglionic [superlative]
Etymology: post- + ganglionic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|ganglionic}} post- + ganglionic Head templates: {{en-adj}} postganglionic (comparative more postganglionic, superlative most postganglionic)
  1. Located distal or posterior to a ganglion. Derived forms: postganglionic axon
    Sense id: en-postganglionic-en-adj-OYI3yuWf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with post-

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