VESICA

(Lat.), n. f. Ve2s(was)-ik(ek)'a. Or., KVOTIS. Fr., waste. Ger., Blase. 1. A bladder, especially the urinary bladder. 2. See Graafian VESICLE. V. bilearia. See GaM-BLADDER. V. bipartita. A more or le incomplete division of the urinary bladder into two parts by the shortening of a band of the longitudinal muscular fibres. [L.] V. bovina [Finn. Ph.], The bladder of the ox blown up and dried. [B, 95 (a, 38).] V. cord is. See PERICARDIUM. V. fellea, V. fell is. See GaM-BLADDER. V. natatoria. See S'wn'm-BLADDKR. V. prostatic a. See UTERUS mascnlinus.\. saccata. See Sacculated BLADDER. V. urinau, V. urinaria. See Urinary BLADDER. [s. 711]