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Stem Cells

Stem Cells Definition & Meaning
Stem Cells Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Stem Cells?

Relatively undifferentiated cells of the same lineage (family type) that retain the ability to divide and cycle throughout postnatal life to provide cells that can become specialized and take the place of those that die or are lost.

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