Question

what is progenitor in biology??

Answer 1

progenitor cell. (Science: cell biology) In development a parent cell that gives rise to a distinct cell lineage by a series of cell divisions.

Answer 2

A progenitor cell is a biological cell that, like a stem cell, has a tendency to differentiate into a specific type of cell, but is already more specific than a stem cell and is pushed to differentiate into its "target" cell.