neuronophagia
(redirected from neuronophagy)neuronophagia
[noor″on-o-fa´jah]phagocytic destruction of nerve cells.
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neu·ron·o·pha·gi·a
, neuronophagy (nū'ron-ō-fā'jē-ă, nūr-ō-nof'ă-jē),Phagocytosis of nerve cells.
[neuron + G. phagō, to eat]
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neu·ron·o·pha·gi·a
, neuronophagy (nūr-on'ō-fā'jē-ă, nūr'ō-nof'ă-jē)Phagocytosis of nerve cells.
[neuron + G. phagō, to eat]
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