blast Meaning and Definition
1. n. a very long fly ball
2. n. intense adverse criticism
3. n. a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
4. n. a sudden very loud noise
5. n. an explosion (as of dynamite)
6. n. a strong current of air
7. v. use explosives on
8. v. hit hard
9. v. make a strident sound
In bioinformatics, BLAST for Basic Local Alignment Search Tool is an algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence information, such as the amino-acid sequences of different proteins or the nucleotides of DNA sequences.
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