osteoblast

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

English [edit]

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Osteoblast

Etymology [edit]

osteo- (“bone”) + -blast (“immature cell”)

Noun [edit]

osteoblast (plural osteoblasts)

(biology, cytology) A mononucleate cell from which bone develops.

Related terms [edit]

osteoblastoma

Translations [edit]

cell

Dutch: osteoblast (nl)
Finnish: luunemosolu (fi)

Irish: oistéablast (ga) m

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