blasting gelatin mixture of guncotton with nitroglycerin
blasting cap a small tube filled with detonating substances
Blastocladia a genus of fungi of the family Blastodiaceae
blistering agent a toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote
plastination a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened
blastogenetic of or relating to blastogenesis
class Tentaculata ctenophores have retractile tentacles
glycerinated gelatin a gelatinous preparation made from gelatin and glycerin and water; used as a base for ointments and suppositories
glycerogelatin a medicated skin preparation made from glycerin and glycerinated gelatin
basting stitch a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
casting lots making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
batting glove a glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat
plastinate preserve (tissue) with plastics, as for teaching and research purposes
blastocoelic of or relating to a segmentation cavity
blasting unpleasantly loud and penetrating
lastingly in an enduring or permanent manner
Pastinaca sativa a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root
bursting charge a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
blastomycotic of or relating to or characteristic of blastomycosis
blastocoel the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula