hematopoietic cell
hematopoietic cell · hematopoietic cells
Any of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate into mature…Any of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate (transform) into mature blood cells.
Meaning
2 sensesAny of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate (transform) into mature blood cells.
Near-synonyms: haematoblast, hemoblast (often synonymous in the past, but outdated)
Any of the cells within bone marrow whose function is to differentiate (transform) into mature blood cells.
(often, specifically)A hematopoietic stem cell.
Forms
plural: hematopoietic cells| Singular | hematopoietic cell |
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Synonyms
5 synonymshaematoblasthemocytoblasthemoblastHSCw:hematopoietic stem cell
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhematopoiesis