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Vesicle vs Null - What's the difference?

vesicle | null |

As nouns the difference between vesicle and null

is that vesicle is (cytology) a membrane-bound compartment found in a cell while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

vesicle

Noun

(en noun)
  • (cytology) A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
  • A small bladder-like cell or cavity.
  • (anatomy) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.
  • (anatomy) A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.
  • (geology) A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.
  • * 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 51:
  • It frequently contains holes, or vesicles , especially nearer the surface of a flow where gas has escaped.

    null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • Something that has no force or meaning.
  • (computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
  • (computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
  • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
  • In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.
  • absent or non-existent
  • (mathematics) of the null set
  • (mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
  • (genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
  • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
  • (Milton)

    See also

    * nil ----