megakaryoblast

English

Etymology

From mega- +‎ karyo- +‎ -blast.

Noun

megakaryoblast (plural megakaryoblasts)

  1. (cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛɡakarɪjoblast]

Noun

megakaryoblast m inan

  1. megakaryoblast

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