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bleb

American  
[bleb] / blɛb /

noun

  1. Medicine/Medical. a blister or vesicle.

  2. a bubble.


bleb British  
/ blɛb /

noun

  1. a fluid-filled blister on the skin

  2. a small air bubble

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Other Word Forms

  • blebby adjective

Etymology

Origin of bleb

First recorded in 1600–10; akin to blob, blubber