Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US)An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia

    an immature lymphocyte

Origin

Ancient Greek βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō)

Ancient Greek βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō)

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Forms

plural: lymphoblasts
Singularlymphoblast
Plurallymphoblasts

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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