Etymology

phlyctena

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Today it means: A small vesicle. Full definition →

Ancient Greek φλῠ́κταινᾰ
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromφλῠ́κταινᾰ
  2. English todayphlyctena

From Ancient Greek φλῠ́κταινᾰ (phlŭ́ktaină).

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