Look up: Bleb


  1. Bleb
    [cell biology] In cell biology, a bleb is an irregular bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell caused by localized decoupling of the cytoskeleton from the plasma membrane. Blebbing is the term used to describe the formation of blebs and is sometimes referred to as zeiosis. ==Physiological fun...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleb_(cell_biology)

  2. bleb
    Type: Term Pronunciation: blĕb Definitions: 1. A large flaccid vesicle. 2. An air-filled lung cyst within or contiguous to the visceral pleura, usually seen radiologically at the lung apex; more likely to develop and to rupture with resulting pneumothorax in taller people.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=10636

  3. Bleb
    Bleb: A bladder-like structure more than 5 mm in diameter with thin walls that may be full of fluid. Also called a bulla.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=2480

  4. bleb
    Protrusion from the surface of a cell, usually approximately hemispherical; may be filled with fluid or supported by a meshwork of microfilaments.
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  5. Bleb
    Bleb noun [ Prov. English bleb , bleib , blob , bubble, blister. This word belongs to the root of blub , blubber , blabber , and perhaps blow to puff.] A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a ser...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/64

  6. bleb
    <cell biology> Protrusion from the surface of a cell, usually approximately hemispherical, may be filled with fluid or supported by a meshwork of microfilaments. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?bleb

  7. bleb
    (bleb) bulla (def. 1).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Bleb
    • (n.) A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/bleb/

  9. Bleb
    [mineralogy] In geology, mineralogy, and petrology, a bleb is a small bubble-like inclusion of one mineral within a larger mineral. An example is a bleb of sylvite within chlorite. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleb_(mineralogy)

  10. Bleb
    [medicine] In medicine, a bleb is a large blister (usually approximately hemispherical) filled with serous fluid. Blebs can form in a number of tissues due to different pathologies, including frostbitten tissues, and as a cause of spontaneous pneumothorax. In the lungs, a bleb is a collectio...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleb_(medicine)

  11. bleb
    1) Blister 2) Bulla 3) Cyst 4) Vesicle
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/bleb/1

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