vesica
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈvɛsɪkə/, IPA: /ˈviːsɪkə/
Noun

vesica (plural vesicae)

  1. (anatomy) A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
  2. (arts) The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting.
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