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- Dictionaryblister/ˈblɪstə/
noun
- 1. a small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage: "his heels were covered in blisters" Similar
- 2. an annoying person: informal, dated British "the child is a disgusting little blister"
verb
- 1. form blisters on the skin or other surface: "the surface of the door began to blister"
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a painful swelling on the skin that contains liquid, caused usually by continuous rubbing, especially on your foot, or by burning: New shoes always give me blisters. a hollow rounded swelling that appears on a surface. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Skin complaints & blemishes. acne rosacea. age spot. anti-crack. anti-dandruff.
1. : a fluid-filled elevation of the epidermis compare water blister. 2. : an enclosed raised spot (as in paint or the surface of baked dough) resembling a blister. 3. : an agent (such as lewisite) that causes blistering. 4. : a fungal disease of plants marked by raised patches on the leaves. 5.
A blister is a small pocket of body fluid (lymph, serum, plasma, blood, or pus) within the upper layers of the skin, usually caused by forceful rubbing , burning, freezing, chemical exposure or infection. Most blisters are filled with a clear fluid, either serum or plasma.
Blister definition: a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.. See examples of BLISTER used in a sentence.
BLISTER meaning: 1. a painful swelling on the skin that contains liquid, caused usually by continuous rubbing…. Learn more.
a swelling (= an area that is larger and rounder than normal) on the surface of the skin that is filled with liquid and is caused, for example, by rubbing or burning. These shoes have given me blisters on my heels. He’d got blisters on his feet from running.
n. 1. (Pathology) a small bubble-like elevation of the skin filled with serum, produced as a reaction to a burn, mechanical irritation, etc. 2. a swelling containing air or liquid, as on a painted surface. 3. (Aeronautics) a transparent dome or any bulge on the fuselage of an aircraft, such as one used for observation. 4. slang an irritating person
to raise a blister or blisters on: These new shoes blistered my feet. to criticize or rebuke severely: The boss blistered his assistant in front of the whole office. to beat or thrash; punish severely.
blister definition: 1. a painful, raised area of skin with liquid inside, that you get if your skin has been rubbed or…. Learn more.
Apr 30, 2021 · A blister is a painful skin condition where fluid fills a space between layers of skin. They form when something — like too-tight shoes — repeatedly rubs against your skin. These fluid-filled bubbles are a pain, but you can treat them easily at home.
