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noun an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
originEtymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ον (gănglĭ́on)bor. English ganglion Borrowed from Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ον (gănglĭ́on, “encysted tumour on a tendon or aponeurosis”).
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