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myoblast

noun
myo·​blast | \ ˈmÄ«-É™-ËŒblast How to pronounce myoblast (audio) \

Definition of myoblast

: an undifferentiated cell capable of giving rise to muscle cells

First Known Use of myoblast

1884, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for myoblast

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myoblast

noun
myo·​blast | \ ˈmÄ«-É™-ËŒblast How to pronounce myoblast (audio) \

Medical Definition of myoblast

: an undifferentiated cell capable of giving rise to muscle cells

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