dictionary help| glioblast | medical dictionary |
An early neural cell developing, like the neuroblast, from the early ependymal cell of the neural tube; gives rise to neuroglial and ependymal cells, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes.
See: spongioblast.
Origin: Glio-+ G. Blastos, germ
(05 Mar 2000)
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