vesiculate

ve·sic·u·late

 (vĕ-sĭk′yə-lāt′, və-)

tr. & intr.v. ve·sic·u·lat·ed, ve·sic·u·lat·ing, ve·sic·u·lates

To make or become vesicular.

adj. (-lĭt, -lāt′)

Full of or bearing vesicles; vesicular.

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ve·sic′u·la′tion n.

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vesiculate

vb

(Anatomy) to make (an organ or part) vesicular or (of an organ or part) to become vesicular

adj

(Pathology) containing, resembling, or characterized by a vesicle or vesicles

veˌsicuˈlation n

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ve•sic•u•late

(adj. vəˈsɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt; v. -ˌleɪt)

v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing. v.t., v.i.

to make or become vesicular.

ve•sic`u•la′tion, n.

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vesiculate

Past participle: vesiculated
Gerund: vesiculating

Imperative

vesiculate

vesiculate

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	vesiculate - become vesicular or full of air cells; "The organs vesiculated" change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" vesiculate - cause to become vesicular or full of air cells; "vesiculate an organ"
	2.	vesiculate - cause to become vesicular or full of air cells; "vesiculate an organ" alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" vesiculate - become vesicular or full of air cells; "The organs vesiculated"

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