9 3 noun n noun
• the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue
Example sentence • The mesoblast layer is a critical embryonic tissue involved in the development of various organs.
11 3 noun n noun
• the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall
Example sentence • The trophoblast is the outer layer of cells in a blastocyst.
9 3 noun n
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9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The function of idioblasts in some plants is to store toxic compounds for defense against herbivores.
8 2 noun n noun
• the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
verb
• put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
Example sentence • There is a sharp contrast between the two paintings.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
Example sentence • The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow.
11 3 noun n noun
• the precursor of a plasma cell
Example sentence • The plasmablasts in his bloodstream were a sign of an active infection.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Example sentence • She remained steadfast in her decision to pursue her dreams.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The explosion created a deafening blast .
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• message that is transmitted by radio or television
verb
• broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
Example sentence • The live broadcast of the football match was viewed by millions of fans.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She managed to outlast all the other competitors in the marathon.
10 3 noun n noun
• a cell from which connective tissue develops
Example sentence • During wound healing, fibroblasts play a crucial role in producing collagen.
7 2 noun n noun
• an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
Example sentence • The gymnast performed a flawless routine and earned a perfect score.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a vertical spar for supporting sails
Example sentence • The ship's mast was tall and sturdy.
8 2 noun n noun
• a broadcast of news or commentary on the news
Example sentence • I watched the newscast last night.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who is rejected (from society or home)
adjective satellite
• excluded from a society
Example sentence • She felt like an outcast among her classmates.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• broadcast via television
Example sentence • The telecast of the football match was watched by millions of fans.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • I hast thee to silence thyself in the presence of the king.
9 3 noun n noun
• the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
Example sentence • The ectoblast is the outer layer of cells in the blastula of an embryo.
9 3 noun n noun
• the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
Example sentence • The entoblast is the innermost layer of cells in the blastoderm of an insect or an arachnid embryo.
9 3 noun n noun
• the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
Example sentence • The hypoblast is one of the primary germ layers in the early embryo.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • The presence of lymphoblasts in the blood may indicate leukemia.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The myoblasts fuse together to form multinucleated muscle fibers.
6 2 noun n noun
• A region or province in Slavic or Slavic-influenced countries.
Example sentence • Moscow oblast is located in the central part of Russia.
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• One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges. They are protected by a firm covering, and are usually destined to perpetuate the species during the winter season. They burst open and develop in the spring. In some freshwater sponges they serve to preserve the species during the dry season.
Example sentence • The statoblasts of some bryozoans can remain dormant for long periods of time before hatching.
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Example sentence • The geologist examined the xenoblasts under a microscope.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Example sentence • She was aghast when she heard the news about the accident.
10 4 noun n noun
• a cell from which tooth enamel develops
Example sentence • The ameloblast layer protects the underlying dentin in a tooth.
4 1 noun
• cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
7 2 noun n noun
• pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Example sentence • The politician's bombast did little to impress the audience.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having color that is resistant to fading or running
Example sentence • The colorfast fabric did not fade in the sun.
12 4 noun n noun
• a nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
Example sentence • The presence of erythroblasts in the peripheral blood indicates an abnormal condition.
8 2 noun n noun
• the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts
Example sentence • The mainmast of the ship stood tall and proud against the clear blue sky.
11 4 noun n noun
• abnormally large red blood cell present in pernicious anemia and folic acid deficiency
Example sentence • The presence of megaloblasts in the bone marrow is indicative of a certain type of anemia.
11 4 noun n noun
• an epidermal cell that is a precursor of a melanocyte
Example sentence • During embryogenesis, melanoblasts migrate from the neural crest to the skin.
7 2 verb v verb
• cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
Example sentence • The director miscast the lead role in the play.
10 3 noun n noun
• third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
Example sentence • The sailors climbed up the mizzenmast to get a better view of the horizon.
10 4 noun n noun
• a precursor of leukocytes that normally occurs only in bone marrow
Example sentence • The myeloblast is a young cell of the bone marrow that gives rise to granulocytes.
8 3 noun n noun
• a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
6 2 noun n noun
• the food served and eaten at one time
Example sentence • After a long day of shopping, we sat down for a delicious Italian repast at a nearby restaurant.
10 2 noun n noun
• a broadcast of sports news or commentary
verb
• broadcast a sports event
Example sentence • I always enjoy watching the sportscast in the morning.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• cast repeatedly in the same kind of role
Example sentence • The actor felt frustrated with being stuck in a typecast as a villain.
11 4 noun n noun
• A cell on the outer surface of dental pulp that produces tooth dentin.
Example sentence • The odontoblasts are responsible for dentin formation in teeth.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• increase in amount by collecting or gathering
Example sentence • He amassed a fortune through his successful business ventures.
5 1 noun n noun
• social status or position conferred by a system based on class
Example sentence • The Indian caste system is a complex social structure.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
Example sentence • She filed a complaint about being sexually harassed at work.
10 4 noun n noun
• a destroyer of images used in religious worship
Example sentence • He was considered an iconoclast in the art world for his unconventional and provocative sculptures.
10 4 noun n noun
• an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
Example sentence • She is an art enthusiast and spends every weekend at museums and galleries.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• confined to bed (by illness)
Example sentence • She has been bedfast for weeks due to her illness.
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