Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

hemocytoblast

(hē″mō-sī′tō-blăst)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + ″ + blastos, germ]

An undifferentiated stem cell found in mesenchymal tissues that may give rise to any type of blood cell.


Figure: HEMOCYTOBLAST (STEM CELL) AND BLOOD CELLS




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