Ganglion
Pronunciation: /ˈɡæŋɡliːɑːn/
Ganglion (noun)
- A small group of nerve cells in the body that helps send and process signals.
- A fluid-filled swelling near a joint or tendon, often felt as a firm or soft lump.
Examples
- A ganglion helps coordinate signals between nerves.
- The ganglion sends messages through the nervous system.