water blister

American  

noun

1. a blister that contains a clear, serous fluid, as distinguished from a blood blister, in which the fluid contains blood.

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water blister British  

noun

1. a blister containing watery or serous fluid, without any blood or pus

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Etymology

Origin of water blister

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

The liquid in a water blister is lymph, and so also is the liquid which oozes from the skin when it is scraped or slightly scratched.

From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.

He had succeeded only in blackening the steel and putting a big water blister on one of his wrists right where the shackle bolt would press upon it.

From The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)

And at 6:35 I discovers that I'd raised a water blister on both palms.

From Torchy As A Pa by Ford, Sewell