| Term: | spinal cord axon ensheathment in central nervous system |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | spinal cord |
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| Synonyms: | medulla spinalis, spinal cord structure |
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| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000075] |
| Name: | axon ensheathment in central nervous system |
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| Synonyms: | ensheathment of axons in central nervous system |
| Definition: | The process in which a glial cell membrane closes around an axon in the central nervous system. This can be a myelinating or a non-myelinating neuron-glial interaction. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0032291] QuickGO AmiGO |