"-blastic" meaning in English

See -blastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From -blast + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|-blast|ic}} -blast + -ic Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -blastic, {{en-suffix}} -blastic
  1. Having a specified number or type of elements that go on to form other bodies. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--blastic-en-suffix-~B~Rq9qc
  2. Of or relating to an immature cell or tissue. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--blastic-en-suffix-kqWHjDYr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
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