glia

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλία (glía), γλοία (gloía, “glue”), γλοιός (gloiós, “a glutinous substance, gum”)

Pronunciation

Noun

glia pl (plural only)

  1. (anatomy) The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.

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Irish

Noun

glia f (genitive singular glia)

  1. (anatomy) glia

Declension

Declension of glia (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative glia
vocative a ghlia
genitive glia
dative glia
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ghlia
genitive na glia
dative leis an nglia
don ghlia

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Mutation

Mutated forms of glia
radical lenition eclipsis
glia ghlia nglia

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Italian

Pronunciation

Noun

glia f (plural glie)

  1. glia
    Synonym: nevroglia

References

  1. ^ glia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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