noun Download 🔗Share A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell. Examples : "The cell used a vesicle to transport the protein from the factory (endoplasmic reticulum) to its destination in the body. " biology organism anatomy part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula. Examples : "The cell used a vesicle to transport the protein from where it was made to where it was needed. " biology anatomy medicine organ body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb. Examples : "After working in the hot sun all day, a painful vesicle, filled with clear fluid, formed on his hand. " medicine biology anatomy body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ. Examples : "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. " medicine physiology organ anatomy biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification. Examples : "The volcanic rock, now a museum piece, showed a large vesicle, a bubble-shaped hole where gas had been trapped as the lava cooled. " geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
