Complete Definition of "vesica"

English

Etymology
L. vesica#Latin|vesica �bladder�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'v�sɪk�/, IPA|/'vi:sɪk�/

Noun
en-noun|vesic|ae

  1. anatomy A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
  2. The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting

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Derived terms
vesical
vesicle
vesica biliaris
vesica fellea
vesica piscis
vesica urinaria

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