bladder

blad·der  (bldr)

n.

1.

a. Anatomy Any of various distensible membranous sacs, such as the urinary bladder or the swim bladder, that serve as receptacles for fluid or gas.

b. An item resembling one of the membranous sacs in animals: the bladder of a football.

2. Botany Any of various hollow or inflated saclike organs or structures, such as the floats of certain seaweeds or the specialized traps of bladderworts.

3. Pathology A blister, pustule, or cyst filled with fluid or air; a vesicle.

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[Middle English bladdre, from Old English bldre; see bhl- in Indo-European roots.]

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bladder [ˈblædə]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy a distensible membranous sac, usually containing liquid or gas, esp the urinary bladder Related adjective vesical

2. an inflatable part of something

3. (Medicine / Pathology) a blister, cyst, vesicle, etc., usually filled with fluid

4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a hollow vesicular or saclike part or organ in certain plants, such as the bladderwort or bladderwrack

[Old English blǣdre]

bladdery  adj

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bladder  (bldr)

1. A sac-shaped muscular organ that stores the urine secreted by the kidneys, found in all vertebrates except birds and the monotremes. In mammals, urine is carried from the kidneys to the bladder by the ureters and is later discharged from the body through the urethra.

2. An air bladder.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bladder - a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) vesica gall bladder, gallbladder - a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion urinary bladder - a membranous sac for temporary retention of urine sac - a structure resembling a bag in an animal
	2.	bladder - a bag that fills with air bag - a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag" football - the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football

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bladder noun

Related words
adjective cystic, vesical

Translations

bladder [ˈblædəʳ] N (Anat) → vejiga f; [of football etc] → cámara f de aire

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bladder [ˈblædə^r]

n → vessie f

modif [failure, problems] → de vessie bladder cancer
bladder cancer n → cancer m de la vessie

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bladder

n

(Anat, Bot) → Blase f; with all that beer in your bladder → mit dem vielen Bier im Bauch

(Ftbl) → Blase f

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bladder [ˈblædəʳ] n (Anat) → vescica (urinaria)

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bladder [ˈblædəʳ] n (Anat) → vescica (urinaria)

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bladder

n bladder [ˈblӕdə]

the bag-like part of the body in which the urine collects. blaas مَثانَه пикочен мехур močový měchýř blære die Blase ουροδόχος κύστη vejiga (kuse)põis مثانه rakko vessie שַׁלפוּחִית הַשֶׁתֶן मूत्राशय mjehur hólyag kantung kemih þvagblaðra vescica 膀胱 방광 pūslė pūslis pundi blaas urinblære pęcherz bexiga vezică мочевой пузырь močový mechúr mehur bešika urinblåsa กระเพาะปัสสาวะ mesane, idrar kesesi, sidik torbası 膀胱 міхур مثانہ bàng quang 膀胱

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bladder → مثانة močový měchýř blære Blase κύστη vejiga virtsarakko vessie mjehur vescica 膀胱 방광 blaas blære pęcherz moczowy bexiga пузырь urinblåsa กระเพาะปัสสาวะ sidik torbası bàng quang 膀胱