ganglia
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡæŋɡ.li.ə/
- Hyphenation: gang‧lia
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Noun
ganglia
- plural of ganglion (“clusters of nerves”)
- 1871, Charles Darwin, chapter I, in The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
- [T]he wonderfully diversified instincts, mental powers, and affections of ants are notorious, yet their cerebral ganglia are not so large as the quarter of a small pin's head.
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