n., pl., -cae (-kē, -sē).
A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gallbladder.
[Latin vēsīca.]
vesical ves'i·cal (vĕs'ĭ-kəl) adj.
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ve·si·ca (və-sī'kə, -sē'-)
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[Latin vēsīca.]
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Pl. vesicae [L.] bladder.
| WordNet: vesica |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
Synonym: bladder
| vesica piscis | |
| vesical | |
| vesicant |
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