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bladder
English
Alternative forms
- blather, blether (Scotland)
Etymology
From Middle English bladdre, bleddre, bladder, bledder, from Old English blæddre, a variant of bl?dre, bl?dre (“blister, bladder”), from Proto-Germanic *bl?dr?, *bladr? (“blister, bladder”); akin to Old High German platara (German Blatter) and Old Norse blaðra (Danish blære), (Norwegian blære).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?blæd?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?blæ??/
- Rhymes: -æd?(r)
Noun
bladder (plural bladders)
- (zoology) A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.
- (anatomy) Specifically, the urinary bladder.
- (botany) A hollow, inflatable organ of a plant.
- The inflatable bag inside various balls used in sports, such as footballs and rugby balls.
- A sealed plastic bag that contains wine and is usually packaged in a cask.
- (figuratively) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound.
- 1711, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, "Sensus Communis", in Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
- to swim with bladders of philosophy
- 1711, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, "Sensus Communis", in Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Synonyms
- vesica
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
bladder (third-person singular simple present bladders, present participle bladdering, simple past and past participle bladdered)
- To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of G. Fletcher to this entry?)
- (transitive) To store or put up in bladders.
- bladdered lard
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch blader. Variant of blaar. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bl?.d?r/
- Hyphenation: blad?der
- Rhymes: -?d?r
Noun
bladder f or m (plural bladders, diminutive bladdertje n)
- blister, particularly of paint
Middle English
Noun
bladder
- Alternative form of bladdre
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vesical
English
Etymology
From Latin vesica (“bladder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?v?s?k?l/, /?vi?s?k?l/
- Homophone: vesicle (for some pronunciations)
Adjective
vesical (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Pertaining to the urinary bladder.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:vesical.
Derived terms
- infravesical
- prevesical
- supravesical
- urethrovesical
Anagrams
- clavies
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /besi?kal/, [be.si?kal]
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective
vesical (plural vesicales)
- (anatomy) vesical
Derived terms
- prevesical
- rectovesical
- uterovesical
Related terms
- vejiga
Further reading
- “vesical” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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