- piloid g. an area of chronic, reactive astrocytosis composed of thin, hairlike cells in vaguely parallel array.
- g. uteri fetal neural tissue persisting or recurring locally as a benign condition in the endometrium or cervix; possibly derived from a homograft of fetal glial stroma.
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gli·ot·ic -'ät-ik adj
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gli·o·sis (gli-oґsis) an excess of astroglia in damaged areas of the central nervous system; see also astrocytosis. Called also astrogliosis.Medical dictionary. 2011.