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erythroblast
[ ih-rith-ruh-blast ]
noun
, Anatomy.
- a nucleated cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop.
erythroblast
/ ɪˈrɪθrəʊˌblæst /
noun
- a nucleated cell in bone marrow that develops into an erythrocyte
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Derived Forms
- eˌrythroˈblastic, adjective
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Other Words From
- e·rythro·blastic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of erythroblast1
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Example Sentences
Enucleation results from asymmetric cell division in which the condensed nucleus, surrounded by a plasma membrane, buds off from the immature erythroblast.
From Science Magazine
On the other hand Rindfleisch regards these nuclei as having migrated from, or having been cast off by the erythroblasts; and Neumann explains them as the early forms of erythroblasts.
From Project Gutenberg
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