| NOUN | body | bulla, blister, bleb | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid |
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| artifact | bulla | the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull |
| Sounds | buh'lah | |
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| Rhymes | Abila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah... | |
| Meaning | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid. | |
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| Synonyms | blister, bleb | |
| 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 | |
| Meaning | The round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull. | |
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| Broader | seal, stamp | A device incised to make an impression |
| Spanish | bula, bulla | |
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