adenoblast

adenoblast

 [ad´ĕ-no-blast″]

1. an embryonic forerunner of gland tissue.

2. any tissue that produces secretory or glandular activity.

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ad·e·no·blast

(ad'ĕ-nō-blast),

A proliferating embryonic cell with the potential to form glandular parenchyma.

[adeno- + G. blastos, germ]

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ad·e·no·blast

(ad'ĕ-nō-blast)

A proliferating embryonic cell with the potential to form glandular parenchyma.

[adeno- + G. blastos, germ]

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