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| blis·ter [ blístər ] |
noun (plural blis·ters) |
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1. medicine painful swelling on skin: a painful swelling on the skin containing fluid serum
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2. plants botany swelling on plant resulting from disease: a swelling in a leaf or other plant part indicating disease
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3. bubble on paint: a bubble containing liquid or air on paintwork or rubber
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4. aviation aircraft dome: a rounded, usually transparent dome on the fuselage of an aircraft, used for observation
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle blis·tered, present participle blis·ter·ing, 3rd person present singular blis·ters) |
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form blisters: to be raised in a blister or blisters, or to cause blisters to form on something
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| [14th century. Origin ?] |
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  blis·ter·y adjective |
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