fibrous astrocyte

/ˌfaɪbrəs ˌæstrəˈsaɪt/
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Definitions of fibrous astrocyte
  1. noun
    star-shaped cells with long processes; found in the white matter of the brain and spinal cord
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    type of:
    astrocyte
    comparatively large neuroglial cell
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