-blast

See also: blast, bläst, blåst, blæst, and blast-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “germ, sprout”).

Suffix

-blast

1. an immature cell or tissue

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -blast

• spongioblast
• statoblast
• -blastic

Translations

an immature cell or tissue

• Catalan: -blast m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: -母細胞／-母细胞 (mou⁵ sai³ baau¹)

  Mandarin: -母细胞 (mǔxìbāo)

• French: -blaste (fr) m
• Hungarian: -blaszt
• Irish: -blast m
• Italian: -blasto (it) m
• Japanese: 芽細胞 (がさいぼう, gasaibō)
• Polish: -blast m

Anagrams

• Balts, blats

Irish

Etymology

From blast, from Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “germ, sprout”).

Suffix

-blast m

1. (cytology) -blast

Declension

Declension of -blast

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative -blast -blastaí Vocative a -blast a -blastaí Genitive -blast -blastaí Dative -blast -blastaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an -blast na -blastaí Genitive an -blast na -blastaí Dative leis an -blast don -blast leis na -blastaí

Derived terms

Irish terms suffixed with -blast

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blast/

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• Rhymes: -ast
• Syllabification: blast

Suffix

-blast m inan

1. -blast

   ‎cyto- + ‎-blast → ‎cytoblast

Declension

Declension of -blast

	singular	plural
nominative	-blast	-blasty
genitive	-blastu	-blastów
dative	-blastowi	-blastom
accusative	-blast	-blasty
instrumental	-blastem	-blastami
locative	-blaście	-blastach
vocative	-blaście	-blasty

Derived terms

Category Polish terms suffixed with -blast not found

See also

• blasto-

Further reading

• -blast in Polish dictionaries at PWN