Definition of "ganglions" [ganglions]

• Plural form of ganglion. (noun)

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• "This is often gathered in little masses, termed ganglions (_ganglion_, a knot), because, when a nerve passes through"
• "Certain accumulations of nerve-cells called ganglions (ganglia) are to be found scattered throughout the structure of animals."
• "In the pit of the stomach is that great central web of nerves called the ganglions; thence they affect the head and the heart."