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bulla
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bul·la  (bl)
n. pl. bul·lae (bl)
1. A round seal affixed to a papal bull.
2. Pathology A large blister or vesicle.
[Medieval Latin, from Latin, bubble, seal.]
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Noun1.bullabulla - (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
bleb, blister
vesicle, cyst - a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
pathology - the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
water blister - blister containing a nonpurulent clear watery content
blood blister - blister containing blood or bloody serum usually caused by an injury
pustule - a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus
2.bulla - the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull
seal, stamp - a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
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