Blister
01
blåsa, vesikel
a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning
Exempel
To treat a blister, it's important to keep it clean, avoid popping it if possible to prevent infection, and protect it with a bandage or padding.
För att behandla en blåsa är det viktigt att hålla den ren, undvika att spräcka den om möjligt för att förhindra infektion och skydda den med en bandage eller padding.
02
a swelling on a plant resembling the raised, fluid-filled bumps seen on skin
Exempel
Blisters on the stem indicated a viral infection.
03
a bubble on a surface caused when a coating or applied substance fails to adhere properly
Exempel
The roof tiles developed blisters due to trapped moisture.
to blister
01
to develop small, raised pockets of skin filled with fluid, usually from friction, heat, or irritation
Exempel
The chef 's fingers blistered while handling hot oil.
02
to cause painful, raised, fluid-filled sores on the skin
Exempel
Handling hot metal without protection can blister the skin immediately.
03
to subject someone or something to severe criticism or harsh verbal attack
Exempel
Editorials blistered the government's new policy.
Lexikalt Träd
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