vesicle
| Small sac containing liquid. It is the medical term for a blister or elevation of the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) containing serous fluid. In cell biology, it is also used to describe certain temporary membrane-enclosed compartments, for example in the Golgi apparatus. |
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