blastema

[US]/blæsˈtɛːm.ə/
[UK]/blæˈstɛmə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An undifferentiated mass of cells that can develop into any type of tissue.; A regenerative outgrowth or bud, especially in plants.
Word Forms
Pluralblastemas

Phrases & Collocations

blastema formation

regenerative blastema

blastema cells

study of blastemas

blastema development

blastema signaling

induced blastema

blastema differentiation

blastema growth factor

blastema niche

Example Sentences

the blastema plays a crucial role in limb regeneration.

researchers are studying the properties of the blastema.

the formation of the blastema is essential for tissue repair.

in amphibians, the blastema can regenerate lost limbs.

the blastema consists of undifferentiated cells.

scientists hope to harness the power of the blastema for healing.

the blastema is formed after an injury in certain species.

understanding the blastema could lead to advances in regenerative medicine.

the study of blastema is important for developmental biology.

blastema cells can differentiate into various tissue types.

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