| NOUN | body | stem cell | an undifferentiated cell whose daughter cells may differentiate into other cell types (such as blood cells) |
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| Meaning | An undifferentiated cell whose daughter cells may differentiate into other cell types (such as blood cells). | |
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| Narrower | hematopoeitic stem cell | blood forming stem cells in the bone marrow |
| Broader | somatic cell, vegetative cell | Any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells |
| Spanish | célula madre | |
| Catalan | cèl·lula mare | |
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