-blast

an immature cell or tissue

Suffix

  1. an immature cell or tissue

Origin

Etymology tree Ancient Greek βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blăstắnō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek βλᾰστός (blăstós)bor. English -blast Borrowed from Ancient Greek βλᾰστός (blăstós, “germ, sprout”).

Derived

-blastic