bulla
English Thesaurus
1. the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | seal, stamp, |
| definition | : | a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents (noun.artifact) |
2. (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | cyst, vesicle, |
| definition | : | a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | water blister, |
| definition | : | blister containing a nonpurulent clear watery content (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | blood blister, |
| definition | : | blister containing blood or bloody serum usually caused by an injury (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | pustule, |
| definition | : | a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus (noun.state) |
| domain category | : | pathology, |
| definition | : | the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | blebby, blistery, |
| definition | : | covered with small blisters (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | blebby, blistery, |
| definition | : | covered with small blisters (adj.all) |
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