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neoblast

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A large, undifferentiated cell of annelid worms that participate in regeneration of lost parts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

A crystal or mineral species in metamorphic rock, formed more recently, by recrystallization, than others in the same rock.

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Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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History

Etymology

From neo- + -blast.