Main Entry: bleb

Pronunciation: \ˈbleb\

Function: noun

Etymology: perhaps alteration of blob

Date: 1607

1 : a small blister
2 : bubble; also : a small particle
3 : something resembling a bleb; especially : a vesicular outgrowth of a plasma or nuclear membrane

— bleb·bing \ˈble-biŋ\ noun

— bleb·by \ˈble-bē\ adjective