- chromoblast
- An embryonic cell with the potentiality of developing into a pigment cell. [chromo- + G. blastos, germ]
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chro·mo·blast 'krō-mə-.blast n an anatomical cell that develops into a pigment cell* * *
chro·mo·blast (kroґmo-blast) [chromo- + -blast] an embryonic cell that develops into a pigment cell.
Medical dictionary. 2011.