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Stem cells

Synonym(s)

Cells from which other types of cells can develop.: Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (Physician Data Query) at the National Library of Medicine
Relatively undifferentiated cells of the same lineage 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.: Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (CRISP Thesaurus) at the National Library of Medicine


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