Ganglion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ganglion" word

[noun] an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons

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\Gan"gli*on\, n.; pl. L. {Ganglia}, E. {Ganglions}. [L. ganglion a sort of swelling or excrescence, a tumor under the skin, Gr. ?: cf. F. ganglion.] 1. (Anat.)
(a) A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve.
(b) A node, or gland in the lymphatic system; as, a lymphatic ganglion. 2. (Med.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also {weeping sinew}. {Ganglion cell}, a nerve cell. See Illust. under {Bipolar}.

Related terms: afferent neuron, autonomic nervous system, axon, brain, center of activity, central nervous system, cerebral cortex, craniosacral nervous system, dendrite, effector organ, efferent neuron, gray matter, internuncial neuron, medullary sheath, nerve, nerve center, nerve trunk, nervous system, neuron, peripheral nervous system, plexus, sensorium, sensory area, sensory cell, solar plexus, spinal cord, synapse, thoracolumbar nervous system, vital center, white matter

The fun area, different aproach to word »ganglion«

Let's analyse "ganglion" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NOILGNAG. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. .- -. --. .-.. .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ganglion: 1 + 9 + 6 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ganglion: 7 + 1 + 5 + 7 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 43, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
G (2)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter

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