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bullosa

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Bullous; involving large blisters.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, postpositional

Qualifier: restricted to set terms for disease entities

Examples

  • Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of mainly inherited connective tissue diseases that cause blisters in the skin and mucous membranes.

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin bullosa via the influence of New Latin on medical terminology in modern languages.