vesícula

Definitions of vesícula
  1. noun
    a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
    synonyms: lobanillo, lupia, quiste
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    ampolla
    (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
    folículo
    any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
    folículo piloso
    a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them
    ampolla de agua
    blister containing a nonpurulent clear watery content
    moretón
    blister containing blood or bloody serum usually caused by an injury
    pústula
    a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus
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