-blastic
a combining form meaning “having a given type or number of buds, cells, or cell layers,” or “undergoing a given type of development,” as specified by the initial element:
holoblastic.
-blastic suff.
having a specified number or kind of formative elements such as buds, germs, cells, or cell layers: epiblastic.
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- -ble
variant of -able (soluble); occurring first in words of latin origin that came into english through french, later in words taken directly from latin.
- -bodied
adjective (in combination) having a body or bodies as specified able-bodied, long-bodied, many-bodied
- -bound
a combining form of bound1 : snowbound. -bound2 a combining form of bound4 : eastbound.
- -brat
-brat combining word designating a child raised in a stated environment: army brat/ opera brat/ navy brat/ faculty brat/ air force brat/ masako led a normal life—normal, that is, for a diplomatic brat with an ambitious father (1940s+)
- -browed
adjective (in combination) having a brow or brows as specified dark-browed