vesicle

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

2. A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as:

   A small sac filled with juice, one of many constituting the pulp of a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or grapefruit.

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

   Blase

   a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)

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

   (usually and especially) Such a blister that is less than 5 mm in diameter.

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

6. A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.

   Blase

1. A vesicle is a biological structure.

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