vesica
- A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
- The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛsɪkə/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin vēsīca (“bladder”).
κύστη
vessie
vescica
bexiga
vejiga
vesícula
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