Definition of "blister" in İngilizce

noun

1. A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection.

2. A swelling on a plant.

3. (medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.

4. A bubble, as on a painted surface.

5. (roofing) An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable layers of felt or between the membrane and substrate.

6. A type of pre-formed packaging made from plastic that contains cavities.

   • blister card
   • blister pack

7. A cause of annoyance.

8. (uncountable) A form of smelted copper with a blistered surface.

verb

1. (transitive) To raise blisters on.

   • a chemical agent that blisters the skin

2. (cooking, transitive) To sear after blaching.

3. (intransitive) To have a blister form.

4. (transitive) To criticise severely.

5. (intransitive) To break out in blisters.