Search Result:blister
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋblIstZ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊblistә 〕
Overview of noun blister
The noun blister has 3 senses
- blister -- (a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint))
- blister -- ((botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin)
- blister, bulla, bleb -- ((pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid)
Overview of verb blister
The verb blister has 3 senses
- blister, vesicate -- (get blistered; "Her feet blistered during the long hike")
- blister, scald, whip -- (subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community")
- blister -- (cause blisters to form on; "the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet")