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blastema
[ bla-stee-muh ]
noun
- an aggregation of cells in an early embryo, capable of differentiation into specialized tissue and organs.
blastema
/ bl忙藞sti藧m蓹; bl忙藞sti藧m瑟k; -藞st蓻m- /
noun
- a mass of undifferentiated animal cells that will develop into an organ or tissue: present at the site of regeneration of a lost part
Derived Forms
- blastemic, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 产濒补蝉路迟别顎僲补濒 产濒补蝉路迟别路尘补迟路颈肠 [blas-t, uh, -, mat, -ik], 产濒补蝉路迟别路尘颈肠 [bla-, stee, -mik, -, steem, -ik], adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of blastema1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of blastema1
Example Sentences
Regenerating functional tissue across species, including salamanders and insects, relies on the ability to form a blastema, a clump of undifferentiated cells that can repair damage and grow into the missing appendage.
In both cases, populations of stem cells called neoblasts cluster to form a mass called a blastema at the wound site in the tissue fragment, which in turn can regenerate different organs and tissues14.
In the second, a mound of unspecialized cells called a blastema has formed atop the stump as a precursor to regrowth.
Most regeneration research focuses on the stub鈥攐r blastema鈥攖hat forms over the wound of a severed limb.
Most regeneration research focuses on the stub 鈥 or blastema 鈥 that forms over the wound of a severed limb.
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