lipoblast

lipoblast
An embryonic fat cell. [lipo- + G. blastos, germ]

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li·po·blast 'lip-ə-.blast, 'līp- n a connective-tissue cell destined to become a fat cell

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lipo·blast (lipґo-blast) [lipo- + -blast] a specialized connective tissue cell that develops into a 1. fat cell. lipoblastic adj

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