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formative cell

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun formative cell has 1 sense
  1. embryonic cell, formative cell - a cell of an embryo
    --1 is a kind of cell
    --1 has particulars:
     blastocyte; ameloblast; osteoblast, bone-forming cell; erythroblast; fibroblast; neuroblast

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Formative Cell

Description:

A formative cell refers to a specialized type of cell that plays a crucial role in the growth and development of organisms. It is responsible for giving rise to different types of cells and tissues during embryonic stages, as well as in later growth and repair processes. Formative cells possess the remarkable ability to differentiate into specific cell types, thereby shaping the overall structure and functions of living organisms.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The formative cells within the plant's meristem are responsible for producing new tissues and allowing the plant to grow.
  2. In embryonic development, formative cells give rise to various organs and systems in the developing fetus.
  3. Stem cells are an example of formative cells that have the potential to differentiate into any type of specialized cell in the body.
  4. Scientists are studying the behavior of formative cells to better understand the mechanisms behind tissue regeneration and repair.

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