stem cell


Definition: Meaning of, stem cell in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / stɛm sɛl /

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stem cell stem cells
[countable] [technical]
  1. a special type of cell in the body that can divide in order to form other types of cells that have particular qualities or purposes
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stem cell used in phrases

  • hematopoeitic stem cell (noun)
    1. blood forming stem cells in the bone marrow; T cells and B cells arise from these stem cells
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