HyperDic: vesica

English > 1 sense of the word vesica:
NOUNbodyvesica, bladdera distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid / liquid or gas)
English > vesica: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid / liquid or gas).
Synonymbladder
Narrowergallbladder, gall bladderA muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
urinary bladderA membranous sac for temporary retention of urine
BroadersacA structure resembling a bag in an animal
Spanishvejiga
Catalanbufeta, veixiga, vesícula
Adjectivesvesicalof or relating to a bladder (especially the urinary bladder)

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