Definitions for blastema

blastema blas·te·ma

Spelling: [bla-stee-muh]
IPA: /blæˈsti mə/

Blastema is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 410 anagrams from letters in blastema (aabelmst).

Definitions for blastema

noun

  1. an aggregation of cells in an early embryo, capable of differentiation into specialized tissue and organs.

Origin of blastema

1840-50; New Latin Greek blástēma (blastē- verbid stem of blasteîn to sprout + -ma noun suffix denoting result of action)

Examples for blastema

The first stage corresponds to the process of organization, the gelatine representing the blastema, and the drop the nucleus.

My first doubts of the blastema doctrine date from my researches on tubercle.

Word Value for blastema
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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