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IDIOBLAST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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idioblast

[ id-ee-uh-blast ]

noun

Botany.
  1. a cell that differs greatly from the surrounding cells or tissue.


idioblast

/ ˈɪdɪəʊˌblæst /

noun

  1. a plant cell that differs from those around it in the same tissue
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌidioˈblastic, adjective
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Other Words From

  • idi·o·blastic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of idioblast1

First recorded in 1880–85; idio- + -blast

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