"vesicle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvɛsɪkəl/, /ˈviːsɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-vesicle.wav [US] Forms: vesicles [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French vesicule, from Latin vēsīcula. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|vesicule}} Middle French vesicule, {{uder|en|la|vēsīcula}} Latin vēsīcula Head templates: {{en-noun}} vesicle (plural vesicles)
  1. (cytology) A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell. Categories (topical): Cytology Translations (cytology: membrane-bound compartment): 囊泡 (nángpào) (Chinese Mandarin), rakkula (Finnish), vesikkeli (Finnish), kalvorakkula (Finnish), vesícula [feminine] (Galician), veziketo (Ido), 小胞 (shōhō) (alt: しょうほう) (Japanese), pęcherzyk [masculine] (Polish), vesícula [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:intracellular Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 22 18 18 7 20 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 21 18 18 9 19 Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'cytology: membrane-bound compartment': 55 9 10 10 9 8
  2. A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as:
    (botany) A small sac filled with juice, one of many constituting the pulp of a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or grapefruit.
    Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:small_bladder_like_structure Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 22 18 18 7 20 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 21 18 18 9 19 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  3. A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as:
    (biology, medicine) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.
    Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:small_bladder_like_structure1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 22 18 18 7 20 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 21 18 18 9 19 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  4. A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as:
    (biology, medicine) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.
    (biology, medicine) (usually and especially) Such a blister that is less than 5 mm in diameter.
    Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine Synonyms: vesicula
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:small_bladder_like_structure1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 22 18 18 7 20 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 21 18 18 9 19 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  5. (anatomy) A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (anatomy: pocket of embryonic tissue): rakkula (Finnish), veziketo (Ido), 小胞 (shōhō) (alt: しょうほう) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:embryonic_precursor_of_an_organ Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'anatomy: pocket of embryonic tissue': 8 7 7 7 66 5
  6. (geology) A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (geology: small cavity): кухина (kuhina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), rakkula (Finnish), Blase [feminine] (German), 気孔 (kikō) (alt: きこう) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-vesicle-en-noun-en:geologic Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 22 18 18 7 20 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 21 18 18 9 19 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'geology: small cavity': 4 20 20 20 4 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: macrovesicle, microvesicle, minivesicle, nanovesicle, neurovesicle, seminal vesicle, transport vesicle, tubulovesicle, vesicular Related terms: vesica, vesication, vesicula, vesicular, vesiculation Translations (anatomy: small sac or cyst): торбичка (torbička) [feminine] (Bulgarian), киста (kista) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vesícula [feminine] (Catalan), rakko (Finnish), Blase [feminine] (German), vízhólyag (Hungarian), veziketo (Ido), 水疱 (suihō) (alt: すいほう) (Japanese) Translations (small bladderlike cell or cavity): мехурче (mehurče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), vesícula [feminine] (Catalan), rakkula (Finnish), Blase [feminine] (German), hólyag (Hungarian), hólyagocska (Hungarian), hólyagcsa (Hungarian), veziketo (Ido), veziculă [feminine] (Romanian)
Disambiguation of 'anatomy: small sac or cyst': 4 22 30 30 9 6 Disambiguation of 'small bladderlike cell or cavity': 6 25 25 25 3 17

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      "roman": "nángpào",
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      "word": "囊泡"
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      "sense": "cytology: membrane-bound compartment",
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    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "cytology: membrane-bound compartment",
      "word": "kalvorakkula"
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      "sense": "cytology: membrane-bound compartment",
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      "word": "vesícula"
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      "sense": "cytology: membrane-bound compartment",
      "word": "veziketo"
    },
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      "sense": "cytology: membrane-bound compartment",
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      ],
      "word": "vesícula"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vesícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "word": "rakkula"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Blase"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "word": "hólyag"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "word": "hólyagcsa"
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      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "word": "veziketo"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "small bladderlike cell or cavity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "torbička",
      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "торбичка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kista",
      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "киста"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vesícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
      "word": "rakko"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Blase"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
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      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
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      "alt": "すいほう",
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      "sense": "anatomy: small sac or cyst",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "anatomy: pocket of embryonic tissue",
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kuhina",
      "sense": "geology: small cavity",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "geology: small cavity",
      "word": "rakkula"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "geology: small cavity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Blase"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kikō",
      "sense": "geology: small cavity",
      "word": "気孔"
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  ],
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}

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