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A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.

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blister

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Source Word

blister

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈblɪstə(ɹ)/

Noun

A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.

Japanese Meaning

摩擦や圧力、やけど、凍傷、化学的刺激、病気または感染により、皮膚の層間にできる小さな水ぶくれ（水泡または血液を含む泡）

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After hiking for hours in new boots, she discovered a painful blister on her heel.

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新しいブーツで何時間もハイキングした後、彼女はかかとに痛い水ぶくれを見つけた。

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A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.

Inspect them for rub marks and blisters; tape or bandage rub marks; clean the skin around a blister, use a sterilised needle to puncture it at its outer edge and press out the fluid, then bandage.

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Sense（2）

A swelling on a plant.

Sense（3）

(medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.

'T is written in the Hebrew Chronicle, / How the physicians, leaving pill and potion, / Prescribed, by way of blister, a young belle, / When old King David's blood grew dull in motion, / And that the medicine answered very well […]

A bubble, as on a painted surface.

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(roofing) An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable layers of felt or between the membrane and substrate.

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