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Webster 1913 Edition

Spongoblast

Spon′go-blast

(spŏṉ′gō̍-blăst)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

σπόγγοσ

sponge +

-blast

.]

(Zool.)

One of the cells which, in sponges, secrete the spongin, or the material of the horny fibers.

Definition 2024

spongoblast

spongoblast

English

Noun

spongoblast ‎(plural spongoblasts)

(zoology) In sponges, one of the cells that secrete spongin.