bladder

  • 101bladder wrack — noun 1. : a common black rockweed (Fucus vesiculosus) used in preparing kelp and as a manure 2. : a seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) closely related to bladder wrack and often found intermingled with it * * * a common seaweed, Fucus vesiculosus,… …

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  • 102bladder — n. [A.S. blaeddre, bag] Any membranous sac or vesicle filled with air or fluid …

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  • 103bladder — (Order Decapoda): Expanded section of antennal gland between end sac and excretory pore. Consists of simple vesicle or is subdivided into a number of lobes or elongate diverticula extending into different regions of body [Stachowitsch, 1992] …

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  • 104bladder — Synonyms and related words: air bubble, bag, ball, balloon, bleb, blister, blob, blood blister, boll, bolus, bubble, bulb, bulbil, bulblet, bulla, cap and bells, coxcomb, ellipsoid, fever blister, fob, geoid, globe, globelet, globoid, globule,… …

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  • 105bladder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sac, vesicle, blister. See receptacle. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sac, bag, pouch, pocket …

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  • 106bladder — blad·der || blædÉ™ n. sac in the body that holds urine (Anatomy) …

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  • 107bladder — noun 1》 a muscular membranous sac in the abdomen which receives urine from the kidneys and stores it for excretion. 2》 an inflated or hollow flexible bag or chamber. Origin OE bldre, of Gmc origin, related to blow1 …

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  • 108bladder — n vescia, sac, bag, receptacle, pocket, pouch, bursa, capsule, theca; saccule, saccula, utricle, vesicle, cyst, blister, bleb …

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  • 109bladder — blad·der …

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  • 110bladder — [ˈblædə] noun [C] the part inside your body where URINE collects …

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