vesical

/ˈvɛsɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the bladder or the urinary system

“The vesical infection caused her severe abdominal pain.”

2. noun

a small bladder-shaped structure, especially a diverticulum or a cyst

“The surgeon removed the vesical growth from the patient’s kidney.”

3. noun

a chamber or sac, especially in an organ

“The vesical structure was filled with fluid, which caused the patient’s discomfort.”

Synonyms

  • bladder
  • urinary
  • vesicular

Antonyms

  • non-urinary
  • non-vesicular