Definition

The process of forming small fluid-filled sacs in the body, often seen as blisters.

Example

The doctor explained that vesiculation can occur due to certain skin conditions.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of vesiculation?

Yeah, it sounds like something related to blisters, right?

Exactly! It's the process where blisters form on the skin.

That makes sense, especially after a burn or something.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vesiculation → It is formed from "vesicula" (from Latin, meaning small bladder or sac) and the suffix "-tion" (meaning the action or process of). The word "vesiculation" refers to the process of forming small blisters or sacs.

Memory Tip

Think of a small "sac" or "bladder" ('vesicula') forming as a result of a process ('-tion'). This helps you remember that vesiculation is about the formation of small blisters.

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