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myoblast

noun myo·blast \ˈmī-ə-ˌblast\

Definition of MYOBLAST

:  an undifferentiated cell capable of giving rise to muscle cells
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Origin of MYOBLAST

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1884
Medical Dictionary

myoblast

noun myo·blast \ˈmī-ə-ˌblast\

Medical Definition of MYOBLAST

:  an undifferentiated cell capable of giving rise to muscle cells

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