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神經膠質

简神经胶质 · 繁神經膠質

Mandarin · pinyin shén jīng jiāo zhì

glial cell
neuroglia

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神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
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膠: Look up this written character
質: Look up this written character
经: jīng · classic works; pass through
胶: jiāo · glue, gum, resin, rubber; sound; shin bone
质: zhì · matter, material, substance

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2–1–1–4 · shen2 jing1 jiao1 zhi4

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san4 ging1 gaau1 zat1

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