Plural of bulla; multiple blisters, bubbles, or rounded ornaments.
Direct Latin plural form of 'bulla.' Medical and scientific terminology often retains Latin plurals rather than English '-es' endings.
Latin plurals survive in scientific language—we say 'bullae' not 'bullas,' 'phenomena' not 'phenomenons,' and 'larvae' not 'larvas.' Scientists keep these ancient forms because they want precision and tradition in specialized fields!
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