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Chondroblast
A cartilage-forming cell derived from a mesenchymal cell. The chondroblast secretes hyaluronidase, chondroitin sulfates, and collagen II to form a collagen matrix. It differentiates into a chondrocyte. (NCI Thesaurus)
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