histoblast
Entomology
noun
An imaginal disc or other group of undifferentiated cells in a larva, (in later use) specifically one involved in the formation of the adult abdomen.
Origin
Late 19th century. After French histoblaste; compare German Histoblaston.
- -facient
- facies
- facies change
- facies fauna
- facies fossil
- facile
- facilely
- facileness
- facile princeps
- facilis descensus
- facilis descensus Averni
- facilis descensus Averno
- facilitate
- facilitated diffusion
- facilitation
- facilitative
- facilitator
- facilitatory
- facilities management
- facilities manager
- facility
- facility management
- facinerious
- facing
- facing pavior