ganglio-, gangli-

(Greek > Latin: swelling, a knot; center of a cavity; nerve center; pertaining to a mass of nerve tissue)

According to Galen [Galenius or Galenos], Clausius [Clarissmus], a Greek physician and medical scientist in Rome c. A.D. 130-201; the proper sense of the element is "anything gathered into a ball," conglobatus.

ganglia

gangliated

gangliform

ganglion

ganglionated

ganglionectomy

Surgical removal of an autonomic or sensory ganglion (group of nerve cell bodies located outside the central nervous system).

ganglioneuroma

ganglioneuromatosis

ganglionic

ganglionitis

ganglionostomy

ganglioplegic

ganglioside

gangliosidosis

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ganglio-, gangli-

(Greek > Latin: swelling, a knot; center of a cavity; nerve center; pertaining to a mass of nerve tissue)

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