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germinal cell

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Main Entry: germinal cell
Function: noun
: an embryonic cell of the early vertebrate nervous system that is the source of neuroblasts and neuroglial cells
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germinal cell n.
A cell from which other cells are derived, especially a dividing cell in the embryonic neural tube.

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