The process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a glial cell in an environment that is neutral with respect to the developmental pathway. Upon specification, the cell fate can be reversed. [GO_REF:0000021, GOC:cls, GOC:dgh, GOC:dph, GOC:jid]
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C5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:BP: GO Biological Process