vesica : Idioms & Phrases


musculus sphincter vesicae

  • noun the sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening
    bladder sphincter.
WordNet

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.
Webster 1913