blasto-

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “a germ, bud, sprout, shoot”), from βλαστάνειν (blastánein, “to bud, sprout, grow, properly of plants, but also of animals”).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /blæstoʊ-/, /blæstə-/

blasto-

1. bud; budding; germination
2. germ cell

   blastophthoria

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “blasto-”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “blasto-”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

• balots, bloats, bostal, oblast

Derived from Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós).

• IPA^(key): /blas.tɔ/

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• Rhymes: -astɔ
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blasto-

1. blasto-

   ‎blasto- + ‎cysta → ‎blastocysta

• -blast

• blasto- in Polish dictionaries at PWN