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Blister
/ˈblɪstɚ/
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.
📖 Definitions of "Blister"
noun
- 1
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.
- 2
A swelling on a plant.
- 3
Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.
- 4
A bubble, as on a painted surface.
verb
- 1
To raise blisters on.
"a chemical agent that blisters the skin"
- 2
To have a blister form.
- 3
To criticise severely.
- 4
To break out in blisters.
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