blastoid

English

Etymology

From blast- +‎ -oid.

Noun

blastoid (plural blastoids)

  1. (paleontology) A member of an extinct class of echinoderms, the Blastoidea.
  2. (medicine) A blastocyst grown in-vitro.
    Coordinate term: embryoid

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

blastoid (not comparable)

  1. (paleontology) Of or relating to blastoids.
  2. (medicine) Synonym of blastic.

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

From blasto- +‎ -id. First attested in 1892.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blasˈtɔ.it/
  • Rhymes: -ɔit
  • Syllabification: blas‧to‧id

Noun

blastoid m inan

  1. (paleontology) blastoid

Declension

Usually in the plural.

Declension of blastoid
singular plural
nominative blastoid blastoidy
genitive blastoidu blastoidów
dative blastoidowi blastoidom
accusative blastoid blastoidy
instrumental blastoidem blastoidami
locative blastoidzie blastoidach
vocative blastoidzie blastoidy

References

  1. ^ Gazeta Lwowska‎[1], number R.82, nr 56, 1892, page 4
  2. ^ blastoid in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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