Medical

-clast

Combining form denoting anything that breaks up or crushes.

Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

-clast

suffix denoting break, for example OSTEOCLAST.

Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

Mentioned in

cementoclast
chondroclast
cranioclast
disdiaclast
odontoclast
osteoclast
osteoclast activating factor
osteophage

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