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| the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle; the shinbone |
| either one of the second pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from the retina to the brain |
| vesica (ˈvɛsɪkə) | |
| —n , pl -cae | |
| 1. | anatomy a technical name for bladder |
| 2. | (in medieval sculpture and painting) an aureole in the shape of a pointed oval |
| [C17: from Latin: bladder, sac, blister] | |
vesica ve·si·ca (və-sī'kə, -sē'-, věs'ĭ-kə)
n. pl. ve·si·cae (-kē, -sē)
A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gallbladder.
A hollow structure or sac containing a serous fluid.