Term Name: oligodendrocyte development
Synonyms: oligodendrocyte cell development
Definition: The process aimed at the progression of an oligodendrocyte over time, from initial commitment of the cell to a specific fate, to the fully functional differentiated cell. An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell involved in myelinating the axons in the central nervous system.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0014003]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: oligodendrocyte differentiation
has parts: central nervous system myelination
is a type of: glial cell development