fibroblast

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fibro- +‎ -blast

Noun[edit]

fibroblast (plural fibroblasts)

a cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen

Translations[edit]

cell that produces fibers

French: fibroblaste (fr) m
Japanese: 線維芽細胞

Swedish: fibroblast (sv)

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