phlyctène

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φλύκταινα (phlúktaina).

Noun

phlyctène f (plural phlyctènes)

1. blister

   Synonyms: ampoule, bulle, cloque, vésicule

Further reading

• “phlyctène”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.