Vesiculation

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The formation of vesicles; vesication; a number of vesicles or blebs, as of the skin in some diseases; also, a vesicular or bladdery condition; inflation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state of containing vesicles, or the process by which vesicles are formed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The formation of vesicles; blistering.
  • noun. The presence of vesicles.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
  • Word Usage
    "Phosphorus burns on the skin are deep and painful; a firm eschar is produced and is surrounded by vesiculation."
    Hypernym
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    Synonym
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    inflation