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-blastic

-blastic

a combining form meaning “having a given type or number of buds, cells, or cell layers,” or “undergoing a given type of development,” as specified by the initial element: holoblastic.

Origin:
see blasto-, -ic
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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-blastic suff.
Having a specified number or kind of formative elements such as buds, germs, cells, or cell layers: epiblastic.

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