Vesicle

Vesicle may refer to:

Cell biology

• Vesicle (biology and chemistry), a supramolecular assembly of lipid molecules, like a cell membrane
• Synaptic vesicle

Human embryology

• Vesicle (embryology), bulge-like features of the early neural tube during embryonic brain development
• Auditory vesicle
• Optic vesicles

Human anatomy and morphology

• Seminal vesicle
• Vesicle (dermatology), a liquid-filled cavity under the epidermis, commonly called a blister
• Bleb (medicine), a blister-like protrusion filled with serous fluid

Non-human morphology

• Subsporangial vesicle
• Juice vesicles, the pulp found in the endocarp of common citrus members

Geology

• Vesicular texture, a small enclosed cavity found in some volcanic rock, such as basalt

See also

• Vesical (disambiguation)