astroblast

[as´tro-blast]

a cell that develops into an astrocyte.

as·tro·blast

(as'trō-blast),

A primordial cell developing into an astrocyte.

[G. astron, star, + blastos, germ]

Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

as·tro·blast

(as'trō-blast)

A primordial cell developing into an astrocyte.

[G. astron, star, + blastos, germ]

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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