VESICLE
\vˈɛsɪkə͡l], \vˈɛsɪkəl], \v_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of VESICLE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A bladderlike vessel; a membranous cavity; a cyst; a cell.
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A small bladderlike body in the substance of vegetable, or upon the surface of a leaf.
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A cavity or sac, especially one filled with fluid; as, the umbilical vesicle.
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A small convex hollow prominence on the surface of a shell or a coral.
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A small cavity, nearly spherical in form, and usually of the size of a pea or smaller, such as are common in some volcanic rocks. They are produced by the liberation of watery vapor in the molten mass.
By Oddity Software
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A bladderlike vessel; a membranous cavity; a cyst; a cell.
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A small bladderlike body in the substance of vegetable, or upon the surface of a leaf.
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A cavity or sac, especially one filled with fluid; as, the umbilical vesicle.
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A small convex hollow prominence on the surface of a shell or a coral.
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A small cavity, nearly spherical in form, and usually of the size of a pea or smaller, such as are common in some volcanic rocks. They are produced by the liberation of watery vapor in the molten mass.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A small globular or bladder-like air space in the tissues; a small cavity or sac usually containing fluid; a hollow prominence on a shell or coral; one of the three primary cavities of the brain.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A little sac or cyst; in histology, a minute solid or semisolid mass (e. g., a cell or nucleus) inclosed by a membrane.
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A lesion of the skin or mucous membrane formed by a collection of clear liquid within or beneath the epithelium, causing a small, circumscribed elevation of the surface. See bleb, bulla, and pock.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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