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myoblasts

myoblasts is the plural of myoblast.

Meaning of myoblast

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

Questions about myoblasts

What is myoblasts the plural of?
Myoblasts is the plural of myoblast.

Words near myoblasts in the dictionary

  1. myoblastocytes
  2. myoblastoma
  3. myoblastomas
  4. myoblastomata
  5. myoblastosis
  6. myoblasts
  7. myobundle
  8. myobundles
  9. myocardia
  10. myocardiac
  11. myocardial

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