microgliopathy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

microglia +‎ -o- +‎ -pathy

Noun[edit]

microgliopathy (countable and uncountable, plural microgliopathies)

  1. (pathology) Any pathological condition of the microglia
    • 2015 July 4, Marie Meyer-Ohlendorf et al., “Comprehensive diagnostics in a case of hereditary diffuse leukodystrophy with spheroids”, in BMC Neurology[1], volume 15, →DOI:
      Mutations in the colony stimulating factor 1 receptor have recently been identified to be the cause of this microgliopathy.