bleb
/blɛb/ · noun
Meaning
- A bubble, such as in paint or glass.
- A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid.
- An irregular bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell undergoing apoptosis.
- A bubble-like inclusion of one mineral within another.
- To form, or cause the formation of, blebs.
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