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bulla vs cyst

cyst vs bulla

bulla and cyst both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bulla Yes No No No
cyst Yes No No No
As nouns, cyst is a hypernym of bulla; that is, cyst is a word with a broader meaning than bulla:
  • bulla: (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
  • cyst: a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Other hypernyms of bulla include vesicle.
bulla (noun) cyst (noun)
the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Difference between bulla and cyst

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