Definition of Bullate

1. Adjective. Of leaves; appearing puckered as if blistered.

Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Similar to: Rough, Unsmooth

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

1. Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered. Bullate leaf, a leaf, the membranous part of which rises between the veins puckered elevations convex on one side and concave on the other. Origin: L. Bullatus, fr. Bulla bubble. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullate

bull tongue
bull trap
bull traps
bull trout
bulla
bulla ethmoidalis
bulla tympanica
bullabessa
bullace
bullace grape
bullaces
bullae
bullantic
bullaries
bullary
bullate (current term)
bullaun
bullauns
bullbaiting
bullbaitings
bullbar
bullbars
bullbat
bullbats
bullbeggar
bullbeggars
bullbrier
bullbriers
bullcomber

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