oligodendroglia 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath of nerve fibers
Hypernym
neuroglia 1
noun
sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
Part_meronym
a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
a cell of the oligodendroglia
EnglishPart_holonym
a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
a cell of the oligodendroglia
