Definition for -blast - Oxford Dictionaries Online (US English)

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	-blast (-blast) Syllabification: On Off combiningForm Biology denoting an embryonic cell: erythroblastCompare with -cyte. denoting a germ layer of an embryo: epiblast Origin: from Greek blastos 'sprout'		Search results in the dictionary blast blast off in blast at full blast in blast blast cell shot-blast blast chiller More results » More words in this category axenic biofilm chemotaxis cilium commensal cultivate genealogy germ layer hybrid lactogenic latent microtome mosaicism mutant polymorph replicate suborder toxin trophoblast unprimed Nearby Words blanquette Blantyre blare blarney blasé blaspheme blasphemous blasphemy blast -blast blast cell blast chiller blast freezing blast furnace blasted blastema blaster blasto- blastocoel