Synonyms of the word bulla


BULLABLEB - BLISTER - CYST - SEAL - STAMP - VESICLE

bulla

  • n. (medicine) A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion.
  • n. (archaeology) A clay envelope or hollow ball, typically with seal impressions or writing on its outside…
  • n. (historical) In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss.
  • n. Later, a handwritten document from the papal chancellery.
  • n. A rich Jamaican cake made with molasses and spiced with ginger and nutmeg.

bleb

  • n. A bubble, such as in paint or glass.
  • n. (medicine) A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid.
  • n. (cytology) An irregular bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell undergoing apoptosis.
  • n. (geology) A bubble-like inclusion of one mineral within another.
  • v. To form, or cause the formation of, blebs.

blister

  • n. A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction…
  • n. A swelling on a plant.
  • n. (medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.
  • n. A bubble, as on a painted surface.
  • n. (roofing) An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable…
  • n. A type of pre-formed packaging made from plastic that contains cavities.
  • v. To cause blisters to form.
  • v. (transitive) To criticise severely.
  • v. (intransitive) To break out in blisters.

cyst

  • n. A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one…
  • n. (medicine) Of or pertaining to the urinary bladder or gall bladder (in compounds).

seal

  • n. A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
  • v. (intransitive) To hunt seals.
  • n. A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax.
  • n. An impression of such stamp on wax, paper or other material used for sealing.
  • n. A design or insignia usually associated with an organization or an official role.
  • n. Anything that secures or authenticates.
  • n. Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not…
  • n. Confirmation or an indication of confirmation.
  • n. Something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint.
  • n. A tight closure, secure against leakage.
  • n. A chakra.
  • v. (transitive) To place a seal on (a document).
  • v. To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).
  • v. (transitive) To close securely to prevent leakage.
  • v. (transitive) To place in a sealed container.
  • v. (transitive, chess) To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an…
  • v. (transitive) To guarantee.
  • v. To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement or plaster, etc.
  • v. To close by means of a seal.
  • v. (Mormonism) To confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife.
  • v. (dialectal) To tie up animals (especially cattle) in their stalls.

stamp

  • n. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
  • n. An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
  • n. A device for stamping designs.
  • n. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters…
  • n. A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as…
  • n. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo.
  • n. (slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • v. (intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot…
  • v. (transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
  • v. (transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To mark; to impress.

vesicle

  • n. (cytology) A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
  • n. A small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula.
  • n. (anatomy) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath…
  • n. (anatomy) A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.
  • n. (geology) A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.

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