Associations to the word «Bladder»

BLADDER, noun. (zoology) A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.

BLADDER, noun. (anatomy) Specifically, the urinary bladder.

BLADDER, noun. (botany) A hollow, inflatable organ of a plant.

BLADDER, noun. The inflatable bag inside various balls used in sports, such as footballs and rugby balls.

BLADDER, noun. A sealed plastic bag that contains wine and is usually packaged in a cask.

BLADDER, noun. (figurative) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound.

BLADDER, verb. To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.

BLADDER, verb. (transitive) To store or put up in bladders.

BLADDER CAMPION, noun. A perennial European herb, Silene vulgaris, having an inflated calyx

BLADDER CANCER, noun. (oncology) A disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bladder.

BLADDER CHERRIES, noun. Plural of bladder cherry

BLADDER CHERRY, noun. A plant, Physalis alkekengi, having a bright paper-like covering over its fruit, native to southern Europe.

BLADDER INFECTION, noun. A urinary tract infection.

BLADDER INFECTIONS, noun. Plural of bladder infection

BLADDER SENNA, noun. Colutea arborescens, a leguminous shrub.

BLADDER, noun. A distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas).

BLADDER, noun. A bag that fills with air.