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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

fi•bro•blast n. [Cell Biol.]

Cell Biologya cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue fibers.

fibro- + -blast 1875–80

fi′bro•blas′tic, adj.

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