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Words with Root “blast-” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words sharing the root “blast-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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blast- from Greek *blastos* meaning "bud, sprout, germ" - relating to developing cells or structures.

crystalloblastic
5 syllables16 letters
crys·tal·lo·blas·tic
/ˌkrɪstəlˈɒblæstɪk/
adjective

The word 'crystalloblastic' is divided into five syllables: crys-tal-lo-blas-tic. Primary stress is on 'blas'. It's an adjective formed from Greek roots relating to crystal formation and development.

erythroblastosis
6 syllables16 letters
er·y·thro·blas·to·sis
/ˌɛrɪθroʊblæˈstoʊsɪs/
noun

Erythroblastosis is a complex noun with five syllables (er-y-thro-blas-to-sis). It's derived from Greek roots and exhibits a primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel division and consonant cluster rules, with the 'y' functioning as a vowel. The word's structure is similar to other words ending in '-osis'.

erythroblastotic
6 syllables16 letters
e·ry·thro·blas·to·tic
[eɾiθɾoʊblæsˈtɒtɪk]
Adjective

The word 'erythroblastotic' is divided into five syllables: e-ry-thro-blas-to-tic. The stress falls on the third syllable (blas-). It describes a condition relating to immature red blood cells.

heteroblastically
8 syllables17 letters
het·e·ro·blas·tic·li·cal·ly
/ˌhɛtəroʊˈblæstɪkli/
adverb

The word 'heteroblastically' is a seven-syllable adverb with primary stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, with consonant clusters divided based on vowel proximity. It's formed from the Greek prefix 'hetero-', the root 'blast-', and the English suffix '-ically'.