vesícula

See also: vesicula

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bəˈzi.ku.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vəˈzi.ku.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [veˈzi.ku.la]

Noun

vesícula f (plural vesícules)

1. (biology) A vesicle.
2. (anatomy) A small bladder; a vesica.
3. (pathology) A small blister.

Synonyms

• (bladder): bufeta
• (blister): butllofa

Derived terms

• vesícula aerífera
• vesícula biliar
• vesícula de Polli
• vesícula natatòria
• vesícula seminal
• vesícula vitel·lina

Related terms

• veixiga

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”).

Noun

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (cytology) vesicle

Related terms

• vexiga

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”). Cognate with French vésicule, Italian vescicola, Spanish vesícula, Romanian veziculă.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.ˈzi.ku.la/
• Hyphenation: ve‧sí‧cu‧la

Noun

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (anatomy, biology, cytology) vesicle
2. (anatomy, biology, cytology) bladder

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”). Cognate with French vésicule, Italian vescicola, Portuguese vesícula, Romanian veziculă.

Noun

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (cytology) vesicle

Related terms

• vejiga