Actinoblast

/ˈæk.tɪ.noʊ.blæst/ noun

A primitive embryonic cell or tissue that develops into structures with radial organization.

From Greek 'aktis' (ray) + 'blastos' (germ/bud/sprout). Describes early developmental cells that give rise to radially-organized tissues.

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