bladders

[blad·der]

A distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)

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A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air.

Noun
a bag that fills with air

Noun
a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)


n.
A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air.

n.
Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or a thin, watery fluid.

n.
A distended, membranaceous pericarp.

n.
Anything inflated, empty, or unsound.

v. t.
To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.

v. t.
To put up in bladders; as, bladdered lard.


Bladder

Blad"der , n. [OE. bladder, bleddre, AS. bldre, blddre; akin to Icel. blara, SW. bl'84ddra, Dan. bl'91re, D. blaar, OHG. bl'betara the bladder in the body of animals, G. blatter blister, bustule; all fr. the same root as AS. bl'bewan, E. blow, to puff. See Blow to puff.] 1. (Anat.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air. 2. Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or a thin, watery fluid. 3. (Bot.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp. 4. Anything inflated, empty, or unsound. "To swim with bladders of philosophy." Rochester. Bladder nut, ∨ Bladder tree (Bot.), a genus of plants (Staphylea) with bladderlike seed pods. -- Bladder pod (Bot.), a genus of low herbs (Vesicaria) with inflated seed pods. -- Bladdor senna (Bot.), a genus of shrubs (Colutea), with membranaceous, inflated pods. -- Bladder worm (Zo'94l.), the larva of any species of tapeworm (T'91nia), found in the flesh or other parts of animals. See Measle, Cysticercus. -- Bladder wrack (Bot.), the common black rock weed of the seacoast (Fucus nodosus and F. vesiculosus) -- called also bladder tangle. See Wrack.

Bladder

Blad"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bladdered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Bladdering.] 1. To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate. [Obs.] G. Fletcher. 2. To put up in bladders; as, bladdered lard.

A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air.

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

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Usage Examples

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

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Other Usage Examples

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

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