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histoblast

[ his-tuh-blast ]

noun

, Biology.
  1. a cell or group of cells capable of forming tissue.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of histoblast1

First recorded in 1885–90; histo- + -blast

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Example Sentences

Histoblast: the morphological unit or cell characteristic of a particular tissue.

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