History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
phlyctena
Term:
phlyctena
Literally meaning:
“condition of
bubble up
”
Origin: Anc Greek
φλύκταινα/
phlyctena
(=
bubble
) > φλύω/
phlyo
(=
flood
)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Phlyctena is a small blister filled with lymph.
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