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1. (n.) blister
a thin vesicle on the skin containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
2. blister
any similar swelling, as an air bubble in a coat of paint.
3. blister
a transparent dome on the fuselage of an airplane.
4. blister
the plastic overlay of a blister pack.
5. (v.t.) blister
to raise a blister on.
6. blister
to subject to intense heat:
Heat blistered the coast.
7. blister
to criticize or rebuke severely.
8. (v.i.) blister
to become blistered.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME blister, blester < ON blæmacr;stri, dat. of blāstr swelling. See blast)
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| Definition of 'blister' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) blister
a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
2. (noun) blister
(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
3. (verb) blister, bulla, bleb
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
4. (verb) blister, vesicate
get blistered
"Her feet blistered during the long hike"
5. (verb) blister, scald, whip
subject to harsh criticism
"The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
6. (verb) blister
cause blisters to form on
"the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet"
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1. (noun) blister
a liquid-filled swelling on the skin
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) blister
a vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle
2. (noun) blister
any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin, as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the surface, as on steel
3. (noun) blister
a vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister
4. (verb) blister
to be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on
5. (verb) blister
to raise a blister or blisters upon
6. (verb) blister
to give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. blister
Visible accumulations of fluid within or beneath the epidermis.
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Sense: a thin bubble on the skin, containing liquid
My feet have blisters after walking so far.
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 Afrikaans: blaas |
 Arabic: بَثْرَةٌ مائِيَّة، نَفْطَ |
 Bulgarian: пришка |
 Brazilian: bolha |
 Czech: puchýř |
 German: die Blase |
 Danish: vabel |
 Greek: φουσκάλα του δέρματος |
 Spanish: ampolla |
 Estonian: (vesi)vill |
 Farsi: تاول |
 Finnish: vesirakkula |
 French: ampoule |
 Hebrew: שַׁלפּוּחִית |
 Hindi: छाला, फफोला, फुन्सी |
 Croatian: vodenižulj |
 Hungarian: hólyag |
 Indonesian: lepuh |
 Icelandic: blaðra, vessabóla |
 Italian: vescica |
 Japanese: 水ぶくれ |
 Korean: 물집 |
 Lithuanian: pūslė |
 Latvian: tulzna |
 Malay: lepuh |
 Dutch: blaar |
 Norwegian: blære, blemme, vable |
 Polish: pęcherz |
 Persian: تاول |
 Pashto: ټناکی |
 Portuguese: bolha |
 Romanian: băşică |
 Russian: волдырь |
 Slovak: pľuzgier |
 Slovenian: žulj |
 Serbian: plik |
 Swedish: blåsa, blemma |
 Thai: แผลผุพอง |
 Turkish: su toplaması, fiske, kaba |
 Taiwanese: 水疱，膿皰 |
 Ukrainian: пухир |
 Urdu: جلد پرچھالا ، آبلہ |
 Vietnamese: vết rộp |
 Chinese: 水疱 |
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