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dacryocyst, lacrimal sac, tear sac
either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
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Golgi apparatus, Golgi body, Golgi complex, dictyosome
a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
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bleb, blister, bulla
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
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follicle
any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
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liposome
an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector
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hair follicle
a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them
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Graafian follicle
a vascular body in a mammalian ovary enclosing a developing egg
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water blister
blister containing a nonpurulent clear watery content
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blood blister
blister containing blood or bloody serum usually caused by an injury
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pustule
a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus