Term Name: macroglial cell
Synonyms: macrogliocyte
Definition: A neuroglial cell of ectodermal origin, i.e., the astrocytes and oligodendrocytes considered together.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0000126]

Relationships
develops from: glioblast (sensu Vertebrata)
is a type of: glial cell (sensu Vertebrata)
has subtype: astrocyte brain macroglial cell oligodendrocyte