Vesicle
Vesicles (from Latin vesicula ) or vesicles are:
- In chemistry certain spherical arrangements of surface-active molecules in a liquid, see liposome
- in biology small cell compartments, see vesicles (biology)
- in mycology the thickened free end of the conidiophore
- In medicine, a common so-called primary skin florescence , see skin vesicles
Sub-terms:
- Air vesicles (literally "air sacs "), see alveoli
- Vesicula seminalis , see seminal vesicles
- Vesicula optica , see ocular vesicles
- Pus vesicles , see pustule
See also:
Wiktionary: vesicle - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations