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glioblast

glioblast noun: a kind of cell derived from neuroectoderm, with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia.

Noun

glioblast (plural glioblasts)

  1. A kind of cell derived from neuroectoderm, with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia

Forms of glioblast

pluralglioblasts

Origin of glioblast

From glio- + -blast.

Words formed from glioblast

Questions about glioblast

What does glioblast mean?
Glioblast means a kind of cell derived from neuroectoderm, with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia.
What part of speech is glioblast?
Glioblast is a noun.
What is the plural of glioblast?
The plural of glioblast is glioblasts.

Words near glioblast in the dictionary

  1. Glinton
  2. glints
  3. glints in the milkman's eye
  4. glinty
  5. glio-
  6. glioblast
  7. glioblastoma
  8. glioblastoma multiforme
  9. glioblastoma multiformes
  10. glioblastomagenesis
  11. glioblastomal

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