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rhabdomyoblast

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rhabdomyoblast /rhab·do·myo·blast/ (rab″do-mi´o-blast″) a pathologic racket-shaped or spindle-shaped myoblast occurring in rhabdomyosarcoma.rhabdomyoblas´tic
rhab·do·my·o·blast (rbd-m-blst)
n.
A large spindle-shaped or strap-shaped cell found in some rhabdomyosarcomas.
rhabdomyoblast
[rab′dōmī′əblast′]
Etymology: Gk, rhabdos, rod, mys, muscle, blastos, germ
large, round, spindle-shaped cells with cross striations, found in some rhabdomyosarcomas.


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