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Noun bulla has 2 senses
  1. blister, bulla, bleb - (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
    --1 is a kind of vesicle, cyst
    --1 has particulars: water blister; blood blister; pustule
  2. bulla - the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull
    --2 is a kind of     seal, stamp

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Bullae

Description:

Bullae is a medical term that refers to large fluid-filled blisters or vesicles that usually form on the skin or mucous membranes. Bullae can occur as a result of various conditions, such as burns, autoimmune diseases, or infections.

Sample Sentences:

  • The burn on his hand resulted in the formation of painful bullae.
  • The doctor diagnosed her with bullous pemphigoid, a condition characterized by the presence of bullae on the skin.
  • Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, can cause painful bullae to develop on the affected area.

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