Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to a vesica; cystic; especially, pertaining to the urinary bladder: as, vesical arteries, veins, or nerves; vesical distention.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the bladder.
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- adjective anatomy Pertaining to the urinary
bladder .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to a bladder (especially the urinary bladder)
Etymologies
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Examples
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Thus its anterior part, known as the vesical layer, forms the anterior and lateral ligaments of the bladder.
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The drug is shaped in a sphere, also known as a vesical, made up of lipids.
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The drug is shaped in a sphere, also known as a vesical, made up of lipids.
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A resident physician suspected that a third stone was stuck in the uretero-vesical pipe, but X rays failed to turn up one.
Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990
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While Gilbert is very scrupulous in his examination of the gross appearances of the urine in most diseases, his discussion of the diseases of the kidneys and bladder includes only pain in the kidneys, abscess of the kidneys, renal and vesical calculus, hematuria, incontinence of urine, dysuria and strangury.
Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson
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Compendium by an abstract of Gilbert's views on vesical calculus and its treatment, which cover more than fifteen pages of his work.
Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson
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Nov. 26th he had complete retention from vesical paralysis, and sent for me at night to relieve him.
The Electric Bath George M. Schweig
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Fig. 3, Plate 62, represents the prostate with its three lobes enlarged, and the prostatic canal and vesical orifice narrowed.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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Patients suffering from vesical calculus are always constipated, and the dysuria may increase to the degree called furia,
Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson
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Gilbert's medical treatment of vesical calculus consists generally in the administration of diuretics and lithontriptics and the local application of poultices, plasters and inunctions of various kinds.
Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson
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