Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An immature cell of the bone marrow that is the precursor of a myelocyte.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cell from which the myelocyte is developed; sometimes also synonymous with myelocyte, 2.

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  • noun biology An immature cell of bone marrow that develops into a myelocyte

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a precursor of leukocytes that normally occurs only in bone marrow

Etymologies

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myelo- + -blast

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