pseudoganglion

[soo-doh-gang-glee-uhn]

pseudoganglion Definition

  • 1a swelling or enlargement of a nerve that resembles a ganglion but is not a true ganglion
  • 2a mass of nerve cells outside the central nervous system that functions like a ganglion
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Summary: pseudoganglion in Brief

A 'pseudoganglion' [soo-doh-gang-glee-uhn] is a swelling or enlargement of a nerve that looks like a ganglion but is not one. It can also refer to a mass of nerve cells outside the central nervous system that functions like a ganglion.