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Noun: oligodendria
  1. Tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath of nerve fibers
    - oligodendroglia

Type of: glia, neuroglia

Part of: medullary sheath, myelin sheath

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Oligocene
Oligocene epoch
Oligochaeta
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oligodendrocyte
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oligomenorrhea
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Oligoplites
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Oligoporus
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