blast cell

blast cell

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “germ, sprout”).

Noun

blast cell (plural blast cells)

  1. (cytology) A cell that produces something, such as a fibroblast or osteoblast.
  2. An undifferentiated or immature cell.

See also

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