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Definition of Bioblasts
1. bioblast [n] - See also: bioblast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bioblasts
Literary usage of Bioblasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Physiology: An Outline of the Science of Life by Max Verworn (1899)
"Altmann considers these granules to be the true elementary organisms, and terms
them " bioblasts." He believes that they represent in the cell the true ..."
2. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1892)
"The phylogenetic derivation of the cell is as follows : An association of bioblasts
produces a moner, from which by internal differentiation comes the ..."
3. A History of European Thought in the Nineteenth Century by John Theodore Merz (1903)
"... a granular theory; and the attempt has been made to define living protoplasm
as a colony of still smaller structural units termed " bioblasts. ..."
4. The Wonders of Life: A Popular Study of Biological Philosophy by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, Joseph McCabe (1904)
"The granules themselves, or the bioblasts, are homogeneous, sometimes globular,
and sometimes oval, or of other shapes. However, the distinction between ..."
5. The Cell; Outlines of General Anatomy and Physiology: Outlines of General by Oscar Hertwig, Henry Johnstone Campbell (1895)
"... and since these are not to be distinguished from cells in their construction,
they also must, according to Altmann, be colonies of bioblasts. ..."
6. Manual of Clinical Microscopy and Chemistry by Hermann Lenhartz (1904)
"These observations have shown that the "bioblasts" gradually become loaded with
fat, and then can be demonstrated with osmic acid as delicate, ..."
7. Birmingham Medical Review (1899)
"Altmann again maintains that the granules are only bioblasts transformed into
products of secretion, having lost their affinity for acid fuchsin. ..."