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spheroblast

spheroblast noun: a wood-ball on the beech and other trees, from a dormant eye, disconnected from its vascular bundles.

Noun

spheroblast (plural spheroblasts)

  1. A wood-ball on the beech and other trees, from a dormant eye, disconnected from its vascular bundles.

Forms of spheroblast

pluralspheroblasts

Origin of spheroblast

From sphero- + -blast.

Questions about spheroblast

What does spheroblast mean?
Spheroblast means a wood-ball on the beech and other trees, from a dormant eye, disconnected from its vascular bundles.
What part of speech is spheroblast?
Spheroblast is a noun.
What is the plural of spheroblast?
The plural of spheroblast is spheroblasts.

Words near spheroblast in the dictionary

  1. spherizes
  2. spherizing
  3. sphero-
  4. spherobacteria
  5. spherobertrandite
  6. spheroblast
  7. spheroblasting
  8. spheroblasts
  9. spherochromatism
  10. spherocobaltite
  11. spherocobaltites

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