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Definition of Osteoblast

1. Noun. A cell from which bone develops.

Definition of Osteoblast

1. n. One of the protoplasmic cells which occur in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum, and from or around which the matrix of the bone is developed; an osteoplast.

Definition of Osteoblast

1. Noun. (biology cytology) A mononucleate cell from which bone develops. ¹

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Definition of Osteoblast

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Osteoblast

1. 1. Mesodermal cell that gives rise to bone. 2. Cells which aid the growth and development of teeth and bones. (08 Jan 1998)

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