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vesical
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vesical \Ves"i*cal\, a. [L. vesica bladder.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the bladder.
--Dunglison.
Wiktionary
a. (context anatomy English) Pertaining to the urinary bladder.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to a bladder (especially the urinary bladder)
Wikipedia
Vesical refers to the urinary bladder and its relevant and nearby structures and functions, including:
- the vesical arteries, which provide the urinary bladder with oxygenated blood
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Superior vesical artery
- Middle vesical artery
- Inferior vesical artery
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Superior vesical artery
- the vesical venous plexus, the network of veins that collects deoxygenated blood from the urinary bladder
- the vesical veins, tributaries of the internal iliac veins, which drain the vesical venous plexus
- the vesical nervous plexus, a nerve network in the anterior pelvis
- the vesico-uterine pouch (or vesico-uterine excavation), a sac in the female pelvis in between the uterus and the urinary bladder
- Vesical tenesmus, difficulty urinating
Usage examples of "vesical".
Hall relates the case of a woman of sixty, from whose bladder, by dilatation of the urethra, was removed a bundle of hairs two inches long, which, Hall says, without a doubt had grown from the vesical walls.
In this case there was but little extravasation of urine, as the vesical aperture was closed by omentum and bowel.
It was a pedunculated growth, and it was undoubtedly vesical and not expelled from some ovarian source through the urinary passage, as sometimes occurs.