vesicle
A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
Other meanings
A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as
A small sac filled with juice, one of many constituting the pulp of a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or grapefruit.
Synonyms
- cyst
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “vesicle” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.