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What does glia mean? Is glia a Scrabble word?

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Is glia a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word glia is a Scrabble US word. The word glia is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

G2L1I1A1

Is glia a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word glia is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

G2L1I1A1

Is glia a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word glia is a Words With Friends word. The word glia is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

G3L2I1A1

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Valid words made from Glia

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4-letter words (2 found)

GILA,GLIA,

3-letter words (4 found)

AIL,GAL,LAG,LIG,

2-letter words (6 found)

AG,AI,AL,GI,LA,LI,

You can make 12 words from glia according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of glia

glia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλία (glía), γλοία (gloía, “glue”), γλοιός (gloiós, “a glutinous substance, gum”)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡliːə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡliə/, /ˈɡlaɪə/

Noun

glia pl (plural only)

  1. (anatomy) The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.

Synonyms

  • neuroglia

Hyponyms

  • oligodendrocyte, astrocyte, ependymal cell, microglia, Schwann cell, satellite cell.

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • gila, Alig, Gail, Gali, Liga, Gila

Irish

Noun

glia f (genitive singular glia)

  1. (anatomy) glia

Declension

Derived terms

  • néaraiglia

Mutation

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡli.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: glì‧a

Noun

glia f (plural glie)

  1. glia
    Synonym: nevroglia

References

Anagrams

  • agli

Source: wiktionary.org