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spongioblast

spon·gi·o·blast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spuhn-jee-oh-blast, spon-]
    • /ˈspʌn dʒi oʊˌblæst, ˈspɒn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spuhn-jee-oh-blast, spon-]
    • /ˈspʌn dʒi oʊˌblæst, ˈspɒn-/

Definitions of spongioblast word

  • noun spongioblast one of the primordial cells in the embryonic brain and spinal cord capable of developing into neuroglia. 1
  • noun spongioblast any of numerous columnar epithelial cells in the brain and spinal cord that develop into neuroglia 0

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Origin of spongioblast

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; spongio- (combining form of Greek spongiā́ sponge) + -blast

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Parts of speech for Spongioblast

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
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spongioblast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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