neuroglia

/nʊ'rɑgliə/ noun

9 letters4 syllables10 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS1

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.

WORD FORMS

Related formneuroglial

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®10 points

Words With Friends®14 points

Double word20 points

Triple word30 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latineuroglianay

Starts & ends withN … A

Syllablesneu · rog · li · a

SYNONYMS & RELATED2

glia neuroglial

SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS

aureoling10

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