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vesicle

The correct spelling is vesicle.

How to pronounce vesicle

noun

IPA: /ˈviːsɪkəl/

Say it like: Ves-icl-e

The correct spelling is vesicle. A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
  2. 2.A small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula.
  3. 3.A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.
  4. 4.A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.
  5. 5.A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.

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