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Ganglion
Translation of "ganglion" into Russian
ganglion
Noun
UK
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
US
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
ganglion
ganglia pl
ganglions pl
The doctor explained that the ganglion was a cluster of nerve cells.
Доктор объяснил, что ганглий - это скопление нервных клеток.
Definitions
ganglion
Noun
UK
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
US
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
A structure containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber.
The doctor explained that the ganglion was responsible for transmitting signals between different parts of the nervous system.
A cystic tumor on a tendon sheath or joint capsule, often on the wrist.
She had a ganglion on her wrist that needed to be examined by a specialist.
ganglion
Adjective
UK
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
US
/ˈɡæŋɡliən/
attributive: relating to or characteristic of a ganglion.
Ganglion cells in the retina convert visual information into nerve impulses.
Idioms and phrases
basal ganglia
The basal ganglia are involved in the coordination of movement.
базальные ганглии
Базальные ганглии участвуют в координации движений.
ciliary ganglion
The ciliary ganglion is involved in the reflex control of pupil constriction.
ресничный ганглий
Ресничный ганглий участвует в рефлекторном контроле сужения зрачка.