vesica
/ˈvɛsɪkə/
vesica noun: a bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
Noun
vesica (plural vesicas or vesicae)
- A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
- The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting.
vesica meaning in Tamil and Urdu
vesica in Tamil
- சவ்வுப் பை
vesica in Urdu
- مثانہ, پھکنا, تھیلی
Forms of vesica
| plural | vesicas |
|---|---|
| plural | vesicae |
Origin of vesica
Learned borrowing from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).
Words formed from vesica
- vesica biliaris
- vesica fellea
- vesical
- vesica piscis
- vesica urinaria
- vesicle
- vesicula
Questions about vesica
- What does vesica mean?
- Vesica means a bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
- What is vesica in Tamil?
- Vesica in Tamil is சவ்வுப் பை. See Vesica meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is vesica?
- Vesica is a noun.
- How do you pronounce vesica?
- Vesica is pronounced /ˈvɛsɪkə/.
- What is the plural of vesica?
- The plural of vesica is vesicas.
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