BULLA Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word bulla. (close relations)
Definition of BULLA
Best Alternative Words for BULLA
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blister | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) • (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid verb • get blistered • subject to harsh criticism • cause blisters to form on | ||||||||
bubble | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) • a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control • an impracticable and illusory idea • a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic verb • form, produce, or emit bubbles • flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise • rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles • cause to form bubbles • expel gas from the stomach | ||||||||
pustule | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus | ||||||||
vesicle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) | ||||||||
bleb | nounn | |||||||
noun • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid |