| NOUN | body | bleb, blister, bulla | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid |
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| Meaning | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid. | |
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| Synonyms | blister, bulla | |
| Category | pathology | The branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases |
| Narrower | blood blister | blister containing blood or bloody serum usually caused by an injury |
| pustule | A small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus | |
| water blister | blister containing a nonpurulent clear watery content | |
| Broader | vesicle, cyst | A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) |
| Spanish | ampolla | |
| Catalan | ampolla, butllofa | |
| Adjectives | blebby | covered with small blisters |
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