Definition of blast

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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..

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Splanchno-skeleton :: Splanchnopleure (n.) The inner, or visceral, one of the two lamellae into which the vertebrate blastoderm divides on either side of the notochord, and from which the walls of the enteric canal and the umbilical vesicle are developed. See Somatopleure..
Nematoblast :: Nematoblast (n.) A spermatocyte or spermoblast.
Archiblastula :: Archiblastula (n.) A hollow blastula, supposed to be the primitive form; a c/loblastula..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
Archaeostomatous :: Archaeostomatous (a.) Applied to a gastrula when the blastopore does not entirely close up.
Morula :: Morula (n.) The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed by the clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of its development; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, and blastosphere. See Segmentation..
Halones :: Halones (n. pl.) Alternating transparent and opaque white rings which are seen outside the blastoderm, on the surface of the developing egg of the hen and other birds..
Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting.
Parablast :: Parablast (n.) A portion of the mesoblast (of peripheral origin) of the developing embryo, the cells of which are especially concerned in forming the first blood and blood vessels..
Blastomere :: Blastomere (n.) One of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum.
Blast :: Blast (n.) A violent gust of wind.
Water Tu Tuyere :: Water tu tuyere () A tuyere kept cool by water circulating within a casing. It is used for hot blast.
Entosthoblast :: Entosthoblast (n.) The granule within the nucleolus or entoblast of a nucleated cell.
Blastogenesis :: Blastogenesis (n.) Multiplication or increase by gemmation or budding.
Epiblast :: Epiblast (n.) The outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm. See Blastoderm, Delamination..
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form; as, cuttings set well; the fruit has set well (i. e., not blasted in the blossom)..
Osteoplast :: Osteoplast (n.) An osteoblast.
Fauld :: Fauld (n.) The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.
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