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hematopoietic stem cell
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Hematopoietic stem cell
A cell that can develop into any type of specialized blood cell.
Mentioned in: Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
hematopoietic stem cell,
an actively dividing cell that is the source of blood cells.


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