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Definitions for vesicavəˈsaɪ kə, -ˈsi-, ˈvɛs ɪ kə; -si, -ˌsi, -ki, -ˌki

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ve•si•cavəˈsaɪ kə, -ˈsi-, ˈvɛs ɪ kə; -si, -ˌsi, -ki, -ˌki(n.)(pl.)-cae

  1. a bladder.

    Category: Anatomy

Origin of vesica:

1675–85; < L

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bladder, vesica(noun)

    a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)

Wiktionary

  1. vesica(Noun)

    A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.

  2. vesica(Noun)

    The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vesica(noun)

    a bladder

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