Bulla
Appearance
Bulla (plural bullae) is Latin for bubble.
Bulla or bullae may refer to:
Science and medicine
- Bulla (dermatology), a large blister (like a vesicle but bigger), containing serous or seropurulent fluid
- Emphysematous bulla, an air pocket that replaces lung tissue in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Auditory bulla, a hollow bony structure on the ventral, posterior portion of the skull that encloses parts of the middle and inner ear
- Ethmoid bulla, part of the ethmoid bone of the skull
- Bulla (gastropod), a genus of marine snails
People
- Bulla Felix (III sec. AD) legendary Italian bandit
- Anton Bulla (1901–1987), Slovak footballer and coach
- Clyde Robert Bulla (1914–2007), American author of books for children
- Johnny Bulla (1914–2003), American golfer
- Karl Bulla (1853–1929), Russian photographer
- Max Bulla (1905–1990), Austrian bicycle racer
- Bulla Shah (1680–1757), Punjabi Sufi poet, a humanist and philosopher
Places
- Bulla, Victoria, a town in Australia
- Bulla Bridge, a four span bluestone arched bridge over Deep Creek in the town of Bulla
- Bulla Bulling, a small townsite located 526 km east of Perth, Western Australia
- Bulla Island, an island in the Caspian Sea
- Bulla Regia, an archaeological site in northwestern Tunisia
Antiquity and the Roman Catholic Church
- Bulla (amulet) (plural bullae), a type of talisman
- Bulla (seal) (plural bullae), a type of seal (an authentication or security device) made of clay or metal
- Bulla Aurea, a golden seal attached to a decree issued by Byzantine emperors and later by monarchs in Europe
- Papal bull (Latin bulla; plural bullae), a type of letter or charter issued by a pope
Other uses
- Bra (Dragon Ball), a character in the Dragon Ball manga whose name is also romanized as Bulla
- Bulla cake, a Jamaican pastry sweetened and colored brown with molasses, nutmeg and ginger
- Bulla Dairy Foods, a major Australian dairy company
- A character created by British comedian Ricky Grover