Meaning of the word glial in English

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glial

US /ˈɡlaɪ.əl/
UK /ˈɡlaɪəl/
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Adjective

relating to or denoting neuroglia.

Example:
Glial cells play a crucial role in supporting neurons.
Research focuses on the function of different glial cell types.
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