vesicobullous

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English

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Etymology

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vesico- +‎ bullous

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈvɛsɪkoʊˌbʊləs/

Adjective

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vesicobullous (comparative more vesicobullous, superlative most vesicobullous) (usually uncomparable)

  1. Involving blisters of various sizes; that is, involving both vesicles and bullae.
    • 2016, Hayes E, Challacombe SJ, “An overview of vesicobullous conditions affecting the oral mucosa”, in Primary Dental Journal, volume 5, number 1, [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29029653 ���PMID], pages 46–50:
      Vesicobullous diseases are characterised by the presence of vesicles or bullae at varying locations in the mucosa.