coenoblast

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noun

Germinal tissue of Porifera that forms cores or developing mesoderms

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Meanings

nouncoenoblast (plural coenoblasts)

plural coenoblasts

  1. biologyGerminal tissue of Porifera that forms cores or developing mesoderms

Origin

From coen- + -o- + blast, from Ancient Greek: κοινός (koinós, “common”) + βλαστός (blastós, “germ”).

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APA

coenoblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenoblast

MLA

“coenoblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenoblast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coenoblast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenoblast.

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