Myoblast

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An undifferentiated cell in the mesoderm of the vertebrate embryo that is a precursor of a muscle cell.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an undifferentiated stem cell that develops into muscle tissue
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A cell which gives rise to muscular fibers; the formative cell-element of muscular tissue.
  • Word Usage
    "Put simply, the process relies on a muscle precursor cell known as a myoblast, a sort of stem cell preprogrammed to grow into muscle."