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he⋅mo⋅blast

[hee-muh-blast, hem-uh-]
–noun Anatomy.
hematoblast.

Origin:
hemo- + -blast

he⋅mat⋅o⋅blast

[hi-mat-uh-blast, hee-muh-tuh-, hem-uh-]
–noun
an immature blood cell, esp. a red blood cell.
Also, hemoblast.


Origin:
1875–80; hemato- + -blast
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Main Entry: he·ma·to·blast
Variant: or chiefly British hae·ma·to·blast /'hE-m&t-&-"blast, hi-'mat-&-/
Function: noun
1 : PLATELET
2 : an immature blood cell

Main Entry: he·mo·blast
Variant: or chiefly British hae·mo·blast /'hE-m&-"blast/
Function: noun
: HEMATOBLAST
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hematoblast he·ma·to·blast (hē'mə-tə-blāst', hĭ-māt'ə-)
n.
An immature undifferentiated blood cell.


he'ma·to·blas'tic adj.

hemoblast he·mo·blast (hē'mə-blāst')
n.
See hemocytoblast.

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