fibroblasts

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Definitions

noun

A cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen.

Related words

Synonyms

mesenchymal cell spindle cell interstitial cell fibrocyte stromal cell myofibroblast fibroin lymphoblasts fibronectin fibroids fibrocystic osteoblasts chondrocytes fibrovascular fibrous fibrils

Associated

fibroblast elastin collagen granulation stromal endothelial mesenchymal dermal connective pluripotent stroma epithelial

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