noun🔗ShareCloque, bulleA bubble, such as in paint or glass."The old paint on the wall had a large, unsightly bleb where water had gotten underneath. "L'ancienne peinture sur le mur présentait une grosse cloque disgracieuse là où l'eau s'était infiltrée.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePhlyctène, cloqueA large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid."After accidentally touching the hot stove, a painful bleb filled with clear fluid rose on her finger. "Après avoir accidentellement touché le poêle chaud, une phlyctène douloureuse remplie de liquide clair est apparue sur son doigt.medicinebodydiseasephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCloque, renflementAn irregular bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell undergoing apoptosis."Under the microscope, we could see a distinct bleb forming on the surface of the dying cell. "Au microscope, nous pouvions voir une cloque distincte se former à la surface de la cellule en train de mourir.medicinephysiologybiologyanatomybiochemistrydiseaseorganismprocessstructurescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlobule, inclusionA bubble-like inclusion of one mineral within another."The geologist pointed out a tiny bleb of quartz trapped inside the larger crystal of feldspar. "Le géologue a montré un minuscule globule de quartz piégé à l'intérieur du plus grand cristal de feldspath.geologymineralmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer des cloques, provoquer la formation de cloquesTo form, or cause the formation of, blebs."The leaky pipe started to bleb, forming tiny water droplets on its surface before finally bursting. "Le tuyau qui fuyait a commencé à former des cloques, formant de minuscules gouttelettes d'eau à sa surface avant d'éclater finalement.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading