Definition of Precursor
Precursor
pre·cur·sor
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(noun)
to come before th approach of another, which may lead to influences of development;
e.g. High wind and lightning is a precursor for a thunderstorm.
(noun)
a substance, cell, or cellular component from which another substance, cell, or cellular component is formed especially by natural processes;
e.g. Stem cells are precursor cells that form a new type of blood cell.
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