glioblast

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noun

A kind of cell derived from neuroectoderm, with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia

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Meanings

nounglioblast (plural glioblasts)

plural glioblasts

  1. biologyA kind of cell derived from neuroectoderm, with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
neuroglioblast

Origin

From glio- + -blast.

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Translations

Italian glioblasto
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Spanish glioblasto
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

glioblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioblast

MLA

“glioblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioblast. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glioblast,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glioblast.

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