vesiculate
vɪˈsɪkjʊlɪt
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Definition of vesiculate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
biologyintr.TECH.form small cavities or sacs filled with fluidintr.TECH.
  • The cells began to vesiculate under the microscope.
blister
2.
bubble formationtr.TECH.make something form vesicles or air cellstr.TECH.
  • The process can vesiculate the tissue.
aerate bubble foam

Adjective

1.
vesicularTECH.having vesicles or small fluid-filled sacsTECH.
  • The vesiculate texture of the rock was evident.
blistered bubbly pustular
2.
geologyTECH.having small blister-like cavitiesTECH.
  • The vesiculate rock surface showed signs of erosion.
blistered vesicular
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Origin of vesiculate

Latin, vesicula (small bladder)

Examples of vesiculate in a sentence

  • Bacteria can vesiculate in certain conditions.
  • Scientists can vesiculate cells in the lab.
  • The heat began to vesiculate the liquid.
  • The vesiculate appearance of the lava was fascinating.
  • Scientists studied the vesiculate structure under the microscope.
  • The vesiculate texture of the mineral was intriguing.

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  1. French:vésiculer, vésiculé, ...
  2. German:Vesikel bilden, bläschenartig, ...
  3. Italian:formare vescicole, vescicolato, ...
  4. Spanish:formar vesículas, vesiculado, ...
  5. Portuguese:vesicular, vesiculado, ...
  6. Chinese:形成小囊, 囊泡状的, ...
  7. Japanese:小胞を形成する, 小胞状の, ...
  8. Arabic:كَوَّنَ حُوَيْصِلات, حُوَيصَلي, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִיצוֹר שַׁלפּוּחוֹת, שַלְפּוּחִיתִי, ...
  10. Russian:образовывать пузырьки, пузырчатый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:утворювати пухирці, везикулярний, ...
  12. Hindi:फफोले बनाना, वेसिकुलर, ...

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