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Erythroblast
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e⋅ryth⋅ro⋅blast

  [i-rith-ruh-blast]
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–noun Anatomy.
a nucleated cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop.
Origin:
1885–90; erythro- + -blast

Related forms:
e⋅ryth⋅ro⋅blas⋅tic, adjective
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Erythroblast
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e·ryth·ro·blast   (ĭ-rĭth'rə-blāst')   
n.  Any of the nucleated cells normally found only in bone marrow that develop into erythrocytes.
e·ryth'ro·blas'tic adj.
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Main Entry: eryth·ro·blast
Pronunciation: i-'rith-r&-"blast
Function: noun
: a polychromatic nucleated cell of red marrow that synthesizeshemoglobin and that is an intermediate in the initial stage of red blood cell formation; broadly : a cell ancestral to red blood cells —compare NORMOBLAST —eryth·ro·blas·tic /-"rith-r&-'blas-tik/ adjective
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erythroblast e·ryth·ro·blast (ĭ-rĭth'rə-blāst')
n.
Any of the nucleated cells normally found in bone marrow that develop into red blood cells.

e·ryth'ro·blast'ic adj.

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