Etymology

myoblastic

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Today it means: of or relating to the myoblast Full definition →

English myoblast ← Ancient Greek βλᾰστός (blăstós) ← Proto-Hellenic *mū́s
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*múHs
  2. Proto-Hellenic*mū́s
  3. Ancient Greekμῦς (mûs)
  4. Englishmyo-
  5. Ancient Greekβλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō)
  6. Ancient Greekβλᾰστός (blăstós)
  7. Englishmyoblast
  8. English todaymyoblastic

From myoblast + -ic.

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