bulla

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The store sold everyday goods and featured a large brick oven that was used to make its famous bulla cakes, flavorful flat pastries made with flour, ginger and molasses.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2021

In ancient times, a seal stamp, or bulla, was used to authenticate documents or items.

From Fox News • Apr. 1, 2019

Tympanic bulla smaller than foramen magnum; hind foot more than 74; geographic range wholly in United States.

From A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)

Neusser found in a pemphigus patient, whose blood shewed a considerable increase of the eosinophils, that the contents of the pemphigus bulla consisted almost entirely of eosinophil cells.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah