Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ganglionic

Adjective

/ˌɡæŋɡliˈɒnɪk/

Definition

Relating to a ganglion or ganglia.

Examples

The ganglionic cells are critical for transmitting signals in the nervous system.
Researchers studied the ganglionic pathways to understand their role in reflex actions.

Meaning

The term ganglionic refers to anything associated with or situated within a ganglion, which is a cluster of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system.