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blastoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blas-toid
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an extinct class of echinoderms, the Blastoidea.

noun

A blastocyst grown in-vitro.

adj

Of or relating to blastoids.

adj

Synonym of blastic.

Etymology

From blast- + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

blastoids (plural)

Derived Forms

megaloblastoid trophoblastoid

Frequently Paired Words

embryoid

Synonyms

blastic

Questions

What does blastoid mean?
A member of an extinct class of echinoderms, the Blastoidea.
Where does blastoid come from?
From blast- + -oid.

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