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oligodendrocyte
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A type of neuroglia, that is, a particular type of cell that is part of the nervous system with supportive and metabolic functions rather than signal conduction, this type forms the myelin sheath around nerve fibers.
ó: www.bioethics.gov/reports/stemcell/glossary.html
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oligodendrocyte
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small cells with few little branched out processes belonging to the neuroglia
ó: www.schuett-abraham.de/glossar-en.htm
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oligotrophic
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Waters low in nutrients and organic production, typically rich in biodiversity
ó: silicasecchidisk.conncoll.edu/LucidKeys/Carolina_K...
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oligonucleotide
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A molecule made up of a small number of nucleotides, typically fewer than 25. These are frequently used as DNA synthesis primers.
ó: www.food.gov.uk/science/ouradvisors/toxicity/cotme...
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oligospermia
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An abnormally low number of sperm in the ejaculate of the male.
ó: www.ivf.org/glossary.html
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