neuroblastic

neu·ro·blast

[noor-uh-blast, nyoor-]
noun
an immature nerve cell.

Origin:
1890–95; neuro- + -blast

neu·ro·blas·tic, adjective
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neuroblast (ˈnjʊərəʊˌblæst) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an embryonic nerve cell

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neuroblast neu·ro·blast (n&oobreve;r'ə-blāst', ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
An embryonic cell from which a nerve cell develops.

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