blebby


Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia.

bleb

 (blĕb)
n.
1. A small blister or pustule.
2. An air bubble.

[Probably alteration of blob.]

bleb′by adj.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.blebby - covered with small blistersblebby - covered with small blisters    
unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"
2.blebby - (of glass or quartzite) marred by small bubbles or small particles of foreign material
blemished - marred by imperfections
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
All the right indicating mineralization styles and alterations were visible starting from surface, yet beyond 270 meters the alteration in the third hole intensified and was mineralized with varying amounts of blebby pyrite+chalcopyrite+malachite+copper oxides;
NAD11-232 intersected disseminated nickel sulphides grading 0.26% nickel and 0.05% copper over 21.0 metres from 62 to 83 metres and 0.44% nickel and 0.10% copper over 22.5 metres from 90 to 112.5 metres as well as disseminated, blebby and stringer sulphides grading 0.41% nickel and 0.11% copper over 56.30 meters from 136 to 192.3 metres.