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Synonyms for vesicle

Grammar : Noun
Spell : ves-i-kuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɛs ɪ kəl


Définition of vesicle

Origin :
  • 1570s, from Middle French vesicule, from Latin vesicula, diminutive of vesica "bladder, blister" (see ventral).
  • noun sac
Example sentences :
  • We find that no vesicle wants its coating of this earthy mineral.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Betsey » by Hugh Miller
  • The proper capsule of the Graafian vesicle is composed of two layers.
  • Extract from : « A System of Midwifery » by Edward Rigby
  • There is no appearance of vesicle, nor is the skin discoloured.
  • Extract from : « The Other World; or, Glimpses of the Supernatural (Vol. I of II) » by Various
  • Near each of their spiracles also is a vesicle which appears to be a reservoir.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. IV (of 4) » by William Kirby
  • This vesicle, of a milky-white colour, and filled with liquid, is the scolex.
  • Extract from : « Animal Parasites and Messmates » by P. J. Van Beneden
  • Now, this vesicle is invariably tinged with a different hue from the rest of the being.
  • Extract from : « Colouration in Animals and Plants » by Alfred Tylor
  • On the first half of the fourth day the vesicle is still very small, and its growth is not very rapid.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • The ring around the embryonic area where the walls of the vesicle are formed of epiblast and hypoblast.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • The line ge in B shews the extension of the hypoblast round the inner side of the vesicle.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • The embryonic area is formed in the usual way, and its long axis is placed at right angles to that of the vesicle.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour

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