mesoblast

mesoblast definition - medical

mes·o·blast (mĕzˈə-blăstˌ)

noun
The middle germinal layer of an early embryo, consisting of undifferentiated cells destined to become the mesoderm.

Related Forms:

  • mesˌo·blasˈtic adjective

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