Definition of astrocyte in English:

astrocyte

noun ˈastrə(ʊ)sʌɪtˈastrəˌsīt

Anatomy

A star-shaped glial cell of the central nervous system.
〔剖〕（中枢神经系统里的）星形细胞
Example sentencesExamples
- Once inside the brain or spinal cord, neural progenitor cells grow into neuron-supporting stem cells called astrocytes.
- They observed both neurons and astrocytes, the two types of cells into which the brain stem cells mature.
- His work has established the inhibitory role astrocytes can play in preventing central nervous system regeneration.
- They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports.
- Mercury accumulates in the central nervous system primarily in astrocytes, the cells that provide the first line of defense for the central nervous system against toxic compounds.

Derivatives

astrocytic

adjective

Anatomy

These mutations are present in 30% of astrocytic brain tumours.
Example sentencesExamples
- The neoplastic cells demonstrated a spectrum of morphology ranging from astrocytic cells with only mildly enlarged, irregular nuclei to multinucleated cells displaying pleomorphic nuclei.
- Similarly, in astrocytic tumors, microsatellite instability is not associated with progression.
- Melanotic astrocytic tumors have been reported only recently.
- Histopathology revealed a malignant neoplasm with areas of astrocytic and primitive neuroectodermal components.

Definition of astrocyte in US English:

astrocyte

nounˈastrəˌsīt

Anatomy

A star-shaped glial cell of the central nervous system.
〔剖〕（中枢神经系统里的）星形细胞
Example sentencesExamples
- They observed both neurons and astrocytes, the two types of cells into which the brain stem cells mature.
- Mercury accumulates in the central nervous system primarily in astrocytes, the cells that provide the first line of defense for the central nervous system against toxic compounds.
- Once inside the brain or spinal cord, neural progenitor cells grow into neuron-supporting stem cells called astrocytes.
- They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports.
- His work has established the inhibitory role astrocytes can play in preventing central nervous system regeneration.

词汇	astrocyte
释义	Definition of astrocyte in English: astrocyte noun ˈastrə(ʊ)sʌɪtˈastrəˌsīt Anatomy A star-shaped glial cell of the central nervous system. 〔剖〕（中枢神经系统里的）星形细胞 Example sentencesExamples Once inside the brain or spinal cord, neural progenitor cells grow into neuron-supporting stem cells called astrocytes. They observed both neurons and astrocytes, the two types of cells into which the brain stem cells mature. His work has established the inhibitory role astrocytes can play in preventing central nervous system regeneration. They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports. Mercury accumulates in the central nervous system primarily in astrocytes, the cells that provide the first line of defense for the central nervous system against toxic compounds. Derivatives astrocytic adjective Anatomy These mutations are present in 30% of astrocytic brain tumours. Example sentencesExamples The neoplastic cells demonstrated a spectrum of morphology ranging from astrocytic cells with only mildly enlarged, irregular nuclei to multinucleated cells displaying pleomorphic nuclei. Similarly, in astrocytic tumors, microsatellite instability is not associated with progression. Melanotic astrocytic tumors have been reported only recently. Histopathology revealed a malignant neoplasm with areas of astrocytic and primitive neuroectodermal components. Definition of astrocyte in US English: astrocyte nounˈastrəˌsīt Anatomy A star-shaped glial cell of the central nervous system. 〔剖〕（中枢神经系统里的）星形细胞 Example sentencesExamples They observed both neurons and astrocytes, the two types of cells into which the brain stem cells mature. Mercury accumulates in the central nervous system primarily in astrocytes, the cells that provide the first line of defense for the central nervous system against toxic compounds. Once inside the brain or spinal cord, neural progenitor cells grow into neuron-supporting stem cells called astrocytes. They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports. His work has established the inhibitory role astrocytes can play in preventing central nervous system regeneration.
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