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adj. - Of or relating to or involving small thin-walled cavities.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Normal vesicular breathing
  • The host virus causes a disease called vesicular stomatitis in animals and people.
  • This soft, rustling sound is known as vesicular murmur, and wherever it is heard it signifies that the lung contains air and is functionally active.
  • The vaccine is based on a livestock pathogen called vesicular stomatitis virus, which has been engineered to express a glycoprotein also present on Ebola's envelope.
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