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Bulla

Definition:

A bulla is a type of round, hollow pendant or charm that contains a small object, such as a religious relic or a written prayer, typically worn as a form of protection or as a symbol of faith.

Senses:

• Noun (Singular): A pendant or charm worn for protection or as a religious symbol.
• Noun (Plural): Rounded capsule-shaped formations found in certain body parts, such as the eardrum or atherosclerotic plaques.

Example Sentences:

1. She wore a beautiful bulla necklace that belonged to her grandmother.
2. The ancient Egyptians often buried their deceased with bullae containing sacred objects.
3. His ears started ringing after a loud explosion ruptured his bullae.
4. The doctor diagnosed him with a coronary artery disease due to the presence of bullae in his arteries.

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