Blast-wave
a violent propagating disturbance, produced by an explosion in air, that consists of an abrupt rise in pressure followed by a drop in pressure to or below atmospheric pressure.
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- Blasted
withered; shriveled; blighted; ruined. damned; confounded: This blasted pen leaked all over my shirt. a sudden and violent gust of wind: Wintry blasts chilled us to the marrow. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc.: One blast of the siren was enough to clear the street. a loud, sudden sound or noise: The radio let […]
- Blastema
an aggregation of cells in an early embryo, capable of differentiation into specialized tissue and organs. Historical Examples The Mechanism of Life Stphane Leduc The World’s Greatest Books – Volume 15 – Science Various noun (pl) -mas, -mata (-mətə) a mass of undifferentiated animal cells that will develop into an organ or tissue: present at […]
- Blaster
a sudden and violent gust of wind: Wintry blasts chilled us to the marrow. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc.: One blast of the siren was enough to clear the street. a loud, sudden sound or noise: The radio let out an awful blast before I could turn it off. a forcible stream of […]
- Blasting
a sudden and violent gust of wind: Wintry blasts chilled us to the marrow. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc.: One blast of the siren was enough to clear the street. a loud, sudden sound or noise: The radio let out an awful blast before I could turn it off. a forcible stream of […]