Definition of blast

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Blast (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast..

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Ablastemic :: Ablastemic (a.) Non-germinal.
Blasty :: Blasty (a.) Affected by blasts; gusty.
Blastema :: Blastema (n.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows..
Blastocoele :: Blastocoele (n.) The cavity of the blastosphere, or segmentation cavity..
Archiblastula :: Archiblastula (n.) A hollow blastula, supposed to be the primitive form; a c/loblastula..
Blastodermic :: Blastodermic (a.) Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.
Tuyere :: Tuyere (n.) A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge..
Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To confound by a loud blast or din.
Hypoblastic :: Hypoblastic (a.) Relating to, or connected with, the hypoblast; as, the hypoic sac..
Cnidocil :: Cnidocil (n.) The fine filiform process of a cnidoblast.
Planet-struck :: Planet-struck (a.) Affected by the influence of planets; blasted.
Delamination :: Delamination (n.) Formation and separation of laminae or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated.
Blasting :: Blasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blas.
Blast :: Blast (n.) The act of rending, or attempting to rend, heavy masses of rock, earth, etc., by the explosion of gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; also, the charge used for this purpose..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A match used in firing guns or blasting.
Cast Iron :: Cast iron () Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; -- used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and steel. It can not be welded or forged, is brittle, and sometimes very hard. Besides carbon, it contains sulphur, phosphorus, silica, etc..
Hot Blast :: Hot blast () See under Blast.
Blastophore :: Blastophore (n.) That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them..
Blight :: Blight (n.) Mildew; decay; anything nipping or blasting; -- applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences..
Rend :: Rend (v. t.) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst; as, powder rends a rock in blasting; lightning rends an oak..
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