Meaning of the word vesicle in English

What does vesicle mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vesicle

US /ˈves.ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˈves.ɪ.kəl/
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Noun

a small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body

Example:
The virus causes small vesicles to form on the skin.
Transport vesicles move proteins between different parts of the cell.