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Webster 1913 Edition


Haematoblast

Haem′a-to-blast

(-blăstˊ)
,
Noun.
[
Haemato-
+
-blast
.]
(Anat.)
One of the very minute, disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles; – called also
blood plaque
, and
blood plate
.