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cyst vs bulla

bulla vs cyst

cyst and bulla both are nouns.

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

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