ablastous

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US/eɪˈblæs.təs/US/ˈeɪˌblæs.təs/

adjective

Lacking a germ or bud.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectiveablastous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableLacking a germ or bud.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄβλαστος“not germinating”
  2. Englishablastous

From Ancient Greek ἄβλαστος (áblastos, “not germinating”).

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APA

ablastous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablastous

MLA

“ablastous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablastous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ablastous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablastous.

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