Definition of blast

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Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..

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Chromoblast :: Chromoblast (n.) An embryonic cell which develops into a pigment cell.
Fauld :: Fauld (n.) The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.
Mesoblastic :: Mesoblastic (a.) Relating to the mesoblast; as, the mesoblastic layer..
Hypodermis :: Hypodermis (n.) Same as Hypoblast.
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To blast; to destroy the life or vigor of, as by a stroke or by some visitation..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
Blastomere :: Blastomere (n.) One of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum.
Mesoderm :: Mesoderm (n.) The layer of the blastoderm, between the ectoderm and endoderm; mesoblast. See Illust. of Blastoderm and Ectoderm..
Proliferous :: Proliferous (a.) Producing sexual zooids by budding; -- said of the blastostyle of a hydroid.
Meroblastic :: Meroblastic (a.) Consisting only in part of germinal matter; characterized by partial segmentation only; as, meroblastic ova, in which a portion of the yolk only undergoes fission; meroblastic segmentation; -- opposed to holoblastic..
Carbunculation :: Carbunculation (n.) The blasting of the young buds of trees or plants, by excessive heat or cold..
Meroblast :: Meroblast (n.) An ovum, as that of a mammal, only partially composed of germinal matter, that is, consisting of both a germinal portion and an albuminous or nutritive one; -- opposed to holoblast..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery..
Endoderm :: Endoderm (n.) The innermost layer of the blastoderm and the structures derived from it; the hypoblast; the entoblast. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
Blastment :: Blastment (n.) A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause.
Protoplasm :: Protoplasm (n.) The viscid and more or less granular material of vegetable and animal cells, possessed of vital properties by which the processes of nutrition, secretion, and growth go forward; the so-called physical basis of life; the original cell substance, cytoplasm, cytoblastema, bioplasm sarcode, etc..
Afflatus :: Afflatus (n.) A breath or blast of wind.
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The clogging of a blast furnace.
Gonoblastidia :: Gonoblastidia (pl. ) of Gonoblastidiu.
Blast Pipe :: Blast pipe () The exhaust pipe of a steam engine, or any pipe delivering steam or air, when so constructed as to cause a blast..
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