Ganglion

Synonyms of ganglion

• cyst
• bump
• lump

Collocations of ganglion

ganglion cyst

Frequency: 80 %

The doctor diagnosed her with a ganglion cyst on her wrist.

ganglion nerve

Frequency: 70 %

The ganglion nerve is responsible for transmitting sensory information.

ganglion cell

Frequency: 60 %

The ganglion cell is a type of neuron found in the retina.

ganglion block

Frequency: 50 %

The patient received a ganglion block to alleviate their chronic pain.

Idiomatic Expressions for ganglion

• Phrase: ganglion of nerves
  Meaning: a cluster of nerve cell bodies outside the central nervous system
  Usage: The ganglion of nerves in my leg is causing me a lot of pain.