neoblast
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A large, undifferentiated cell of annelid worms that participate in regeneration of lost parts.
noun
A crystal or mineral species in metamorphic rock, formed more recently, by recrystallization, than others in the same rock.
Example Sentences
- "To trigger neoblast proliferation and differentation,^([sic]) two days head and tail regenerating animals were used for the preparation of the libraries."
- "Based on insight from large neoblast growth in terrestrial settings, we suggest that the ca. 4.33 Ga neoblasts recently reported in lunar zircon may imply a major basin-forming event on the Moon at that time."