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nounA small vesicle.
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- Ancient Greekφλῠ́κταινᾰ
- Englishphlyctena
From Ancient Greek φλῠ́κταινᾰ (phlŭ́ktaină).
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phlyctena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phlyctena
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“phlyctena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phlyctena. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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