Sarcoblast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sarcoblast is a noun meaning An embryonic cell that can differentiate into myoblasts.
Meaning
An embryonic cell that can differentiate into myoblasts.
More Meanings
- (zoology) A minute yellowish body present in the interior of certain rhizopods, thouth to play a role in nutrient storage or in the metabolism of the cell.
Example Sentences
These elongated structures were less differentiated than the parent sarcoblast; they did not develop cross-banding as a rule in the short period of cultivation (about 5 days) used by these workers.
There is nothing improbable therefore in the assumption that the entire series in their earliest condition, that is to say when the chitinoid exudation of which the test is entirely composed makes its appearance around the sarcoblast, are identical in form .
Word Forms
- sarcoblasts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sarcocyst, sarcodo, sarcoderm, sarcosporidian, sarcoplast, sarcosporidium.
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