fibroblast

English

Etymology

From fibro- +‎ -blast.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.brəˌblɑːst/, /ˈfaɪ.brəʊˌblɑːst/
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  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.brəˌblæst/, /ˈfaɪ.broʊˌblæst/

Noun

fibroblast (plural fibroblasts)

  1. A cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen.

Derived terms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fibroblaste.

Noun

fibroblast n (plural fibroblaste)

  1. fibroblast

Declension

Declension of fibroblast
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fibroblast fibroblastul fibroblaste fibroblastele
genitive-dative fibroblast fibroblastului fibroblaste fibroblastelor
vocative fibroblastule fibroblastelor

References

  • fibroblast in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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