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bullous

[ buhl-uhs ]

adjective

, Pathology.
  1. pertaining to, similar to, or characterized by bullae.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bullous1

First recorded in 1895–1900; bull(a) + -ous
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Example Sentences

The macular, papular, and bullous eruptions are most common.

The vesicular and bullous types demand mild protective applications, such as used in eczema and pemphigus.

Does the eruption of erythema multiforme ever assume a vesicular or bullous character?

Pompholyx is a rare disease of the skin of a vesicular and bullous character, and limited to the hands and feet.

It may continue in the same type, or change to the vesicular, bullous or other variety.

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