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Meaning of vesicle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

vesicle

Pronunciation:/ˈviːsɪkəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.

  2. A small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula.

  3. A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.

  4. A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.