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Definition of Bullate
1. Adjective. Of leaves; appearing puckered as if blistered.
Definition of Bullate
1. a. Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
Definition of Bullate
1. Adjective. (medical) Resembling a bulla or blister; inflated; blistered; bulliform. ¹
2. Adjective. (medical) Of bacterial cultures, having a a growth which is blistered; rising in convex prominences. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bullate
1. having a blistered appearance [adj]
Medical Definition of Bullate
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullate
Literary usage of Bullate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1860)
"If attention be not paid to the bullate, but otherwise flat, and not projecting
or undulate, smooth centre, this may be readily mistaken for a state of C. ..."
2. Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera by Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1897)
"... or basally bullate, always apically pointed. A1. Subgenital plate of male
terminating in a pronounced tubercle; prosternal spine slender. ..."
3. A Treatise on the British Freshwater Algae by George Stephen West (1904)
"... and round the margin is a ring of simple acute spines. The centre of the valve
is generally bullate. ..."
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