lymphoblast
(US, cytology, oncology) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia.
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(US, cytology, oncology) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia.
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