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myoblast

myoblast noun: an undifferentiated stem cell that develops into muscle tissue.

Noun

myoblast (plural myoblasts)

  1. An undifferentiated stem cell that develops into muscle tissue.
    • It is the deeper parts of such cells which give rise to delicate muscular fibres or networks of fibres, while the superficially placed body of the cell (myoblast), the part which produces the above, performs other functions, and usually bears a cilium.1892, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, edited by F. G. Heathcote, Elementary Text-book of Zoology

myoblast meaning in Tamil

myoblast in Tamil

தசை முகையணு

Forms of myoblast

pluralmyoblasts

Origin of myoblast

From myo- + -blast.

Words formed from myoblast

Questions about myoblast

What does myoblast mean?
Myoblast means an undifferentiated stem cell that develops into muscle tissue.
What is myoblast in Tamil?
Myoblast in Tamil is தசை முகையணு. See Myoblast meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is myoblast?
Myoblast is a noun.
What is the plural of myoblast?
The plural of myoblast is myoblasts.

Words near myoblast in the dictionary

  1. myobath
  2. myobaths
  3. myobatrachid
  4. myobatrachids
  5. myobiology
  6. myoblast
  7. myoblastic
  8. myoblastocyte
  9. myoblastocytes
  10. myoblastoma
  11. myoblastomas

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