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vesica

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  1. 1. n. A bladder. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A bladder. Vesica piscis. Etym: [L., dish bladder.] (Eccl. Art) A glory, or aureole, of oval shape, or composed of two arcs of circles usually represented as surrounding a divine personage. More rarely, an oval composed of two arcs not representing a glory; a solid oval, etc. Source: webster
  4. 4. A bladder. Vesica piscis. Etym: [L., dish bladder.] (Eccl. Art)A glory, or aureole, of oval shape, or composed of two arcs ofcircles usually represented as surrounding a divine personage. Morerarely, an oval composed of two arcs not representing a glory; asolid oval, etc. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) Source: ecdict

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