Meanings
adjectivebullosa (not comparable)
- not comparablepostpositionalrestricted to set terms for disease entitiesBullous; involving large blisters.
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of mainly inherited connective tissue diseases that cause blisters in the skin and mucous membranes.
Origin
From Latin bullosa via the influence of New Latin on medical terminology in modern languages.
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bullosa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullosa
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bullosa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullosa.
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