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lymphoblast en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English lympho- Ancient Greek βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek βλᾰστός (blăstós)bor. English -blast English lymphoblast From lympho- + -blast.

Meanings

  1. (US) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia

Forms

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lymphoblasts Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

lymphoblastic · prolymphoblast · lymphoblastoid