Blastema

Origin

From Ancient Greek βλάστημα ("sprout").

Full definition of blastema

Noun

1. (physiology) A clump of undifferentiated cells or blasts, from which an organ or body part will develop, either during the normal growth of an embryo or in the regeneration of a lost body part.

Derived terms

• blastemal
• blastematic
• blastemic

Anagrams

• labmates
• lambaste