bleb

  1. Noun.  A bubble, such as in paint or glass.
  2. Noun.  (medicine) A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid.
  3. Noun.  (cytology) An irregular bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell undergoing apoptosis.
  4. Noun.  (geology) A bubble-like inclusion of one mineral within another.
  5. Verb.  To form, or cause the formation of, blebs.

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