trochoblast

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noun

Any cell that has cilia borne on a trochophore.

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Meanings

nountrochoblast (plural trochoblasts)

plural trochoblasts

  1. biologyAny cell that has cilia borne on a trochophore.

Origin

From trocho- + -blast.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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