blisterとは

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈblɪstɚ/
• 韻: -ɪstə(r)

名詞

blister (複数形 blisters)

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.
   • Grainger

     Painful blisters swelled my tender hands.

2. A swelling on a plant.
3. (medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)

   • 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, I.168:

     'T is written in the Hebrew Chronicle, / How the physicians, leaving pill and potion, / Prescribed, by way of blister, a young belle, / When old King David's blood grew dull in motion, / And that the medicine answered very well […]

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

同意語

• bleb

派生語

• blister machine
• blister pack

動詞

blister (三人称単数 現在形 blisters, 現在分詞 blistering, 過去形および過去分詞形 blistered)

1. To cause blisters to form.
   • 2004, Frank Hamer; Janet Hamer, The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, 5th edition, London; Philadelphia, Penn.: A & C Black; University of Pennsylvania Press, →ISBN, page 248:

     An overfired glaze often blisters by the volatilization of part of its composition. It also reaches a stage where its viscosity is too low to keep it on the pot.

2. (transitive) To criticise severely.
3. (intransitive) To break out in blisters.

同意語

• vesicate

派生語

• blistery
• blood blister

アナグラム

• Bitlers, Bristle, Liberts, bristle, reblits, riblets