Meaning

2 senses
  1. A cell that produces something, such as a fibroblast or osteoblast.

  2. An undifferentiated or immature cell.

Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: blast cells
Singularblast cell
Pluralblast cells

regular

Word family

1 related words
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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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