Definitions for: Vesica


[n] a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)



Webster (1913) Definition: Ve*si"ca, n. [L.]
A bladder.

Vesica piscis. [L., dish bladder.] (Eccl. Art) A glory, or
aureole, of oval shape, or composed of two arcs of circles
usually represented as surrounding a divine personage.
More rarely, an oval composed of two arcs not representing
a glory; a solid oval, etc.

Synonyms: bladder

See Also: gallbladder, sac, urinary bladder

Try our:
Scrabble Word Finder

Scrabble Cheat

Words With Friends Cheat

Hanging With Friends Cheat

Scramble With Friends Cheat

Ruzzle Cheat



Related Resources:
animlas that start with m
animlas that start with p