Definitions for "Fibroblast"
large, flat cell that forms collagenous and elastic fibers and intercellular substance of loose connnective tissue
fibra = fibre + G. blastos = germ; young flat, elongated cell forming collagen.
(FYE broh blast): The most plentiful dermal cell. Synthesizes collagen, elastin fibers, and ground substance.
Keywords:  fibrocyte, immature
Immature fibrocyte.