nounπShareA membrane-bound compartment found in a cell."The cell used a vesicle to transport the protein from the factory (endoplasmic reticulum) to its destination in the body. "biologyorganismanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula."The cell used a vesicle to transport the protein from where it was made to where it was needed. "biologyanatomymedicineorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb."After working in the hot sun all day, a painful vesicle, filled with clear fluid, formed on his hand. "medicinebiologyanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ."During the early stages of development, the eye begins as a small vesicle that will eventually form the lens and other parts of the eye. "medicinephysiologyorgananatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification."The volcanic rock, now a museum piece, showed a large vesicle, a bubble-shaped hole where gas had been trapped as the lava cooled. "geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
