Term Name: | monoblast |
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Synonyms: | CFU-M, colony forming unit macrophage, colony forming unit monocyte, monocyte stem cell |
Definition: | A myeloid progenitor cell committed to the monocyte lineage. This cell is CD11b-positive, has basophilic cytoplasm, euchromatin, and the presence of a nucleolus. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0000040] |