noun Download 🔗Share A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion. Examples : "After spilling hot tea on his hand, a painful bulla formed on his skin. " medicine disease body anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A clay envelope or hollow ball, typically with seal impressions or writing on its outside indicating its contents. Examples : "The archaeologist carefully opened the fragile bulla, hoping to find accounting records from the ancient Mesopotamian city inside. " archaeology writing history material communication sign item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss. Examples : "The Roman boy proudly wore his bulla, a protective amulet, around his neck to ward off evil spirits. " archaeology history culture ritual Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Later, a handwritten document from the papal chancellery. Examples : "The historian carefully translated the ancient bulla, hoping it would shed light on the Pope's decision regarding the medieval monastery. " history writing religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The tympanic part of a temporal bone (having a bubble-like appearance) Examples : "The veterinarian examined the dog's skull and pointed out the prominent, rounded bulla visible on each side of the head. " anatomy body organ medicine physiology part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rich Jamaican cake made with molasses and spiced with ginger and nutmeg. Examples : "For dessert, my aunt baked a delicious bulla, a rich Jamaican cake. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading