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BLASTEMA
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Irregular inflected form: blastemata
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("blastema" is a kind of...):
cell ((biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals)
Derivation:
blastemal; blastematic; blastemic (of or relating to blastemata)
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