Synonyms & related words for fibroblast

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of fibroblast. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to fibroblast

Explore words related to fibroblast — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include fibroblastic, fibrocyte, mesenchymal, osteoblast, chondroblast, osteoblastic, hepatocyte, erythroblastic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does fibroblast come from?

The word fibroblast breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: fibro, from Latin fibra (“fiber”); and blast, from Greek blastos (“germ, sprout”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.