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Bulla
Meaning
Noun
●
In Biology & Medicine:
A
blister
,
vesicle
, or other thin-walled
cavity
or
lesion
, as:
A
blister
,
vesicle
, or other thin-walled
cavity
or
lesion
, as
(usually and especially) Such a
blister
that is more than 5
mm
in diameter.
●
In Archaeology & Jamaica:
A
clay
envelope
or
hollow
ball
,
typically
with
seal
impressions
or
writing
on its outside
indicating
its contents.
●
In
ancient
Rome, a
kind of
amulet
or boss.
●
Later, a
handwritten
document
from the
papal
chancellery.
●
In Jamaica:
The
tympanic
part of a
temporal bone
(having a bubble-like appearance)
●
In Cakes and pastries, Jewelry & Jamaica:
A
rich
Jamaican
cake
made with
molasses
and
spiced
with
ginger
and nutmeg.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
bulla
English
bulla
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Chocho
Chichi
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