Definition of vesical in English:
vesical
adjective ˈvɛsɪk(ə)lˈviːsɪk(ə)lˈvɛsəkəl
Anatomy Medicine Relating to or affecting the urinary bladder.
Example sentencesExamples
- We also tested the secondary null hypothesis that differences in vesical neck mobility would be independent of parity and continence status.
- The opening vesical pressure at pressure/flow study was compared between the three groups.
- Note the vesical plexus of veins surrounding the bladder.
- Six patients had biopsies of the vesical / urethral lesions.
- It may also give rise to a superior vesical artery.
Origin
Late 18th century: from Latin vesica 'bladder' + -al.
Definition of vesical in US English:
vesical
adjectiveˈvɛsəkəlˈvesəkəl
Anatomy Medicine Relating to or affecting the urinary bladder.
Example sentencesExamples
- It may also give rise to a superior vesical artery.
- The opening vesical pressure at pressure/flow study was compared between the three groups.
- We also tested the secondary null hypothesis that differences in vesical neck mobility would be independent of parity and continence status.
- Six patients had biopsies of the vesical / urethral lesions.
- Note the vesical plexus of veins surrounding the bladder.
Origin
Late 18th century: from Latin vesica ‘bladder’ + -al.