Meanings
nounlymphoblast (plural lymphoblasts)
plural lymphoblasts
- USbiologyAn immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia
Origin
- Englishlympho-
- Ancient Greekβλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō)
- Ancient Greekβλᾰστός (blăstós)
- Englishlymphoblast
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APA
lymphoblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphoblast
MLA
“lymphoblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphoblast. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lymphoblast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphoblast.
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