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Bladders

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vesicanoun(anatomy) A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
swimnoun(intransitive) To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
urinary bladdernoun(anatomy) An elastic, muscular sac situated in the pelvic cavity, into which urine from the kidneys is temporarily stored prior to disposal by urination. Urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via the urethra.
bladder sphincternounthe sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening
air bladdernounAn internal organ that fish use to control their buoyancy, allowing them to maintain or change depth by changing their density.
flaccid bladdernouna urinary bladder disorder resulting from interruption of the reflex arc normally associated with voiding urine; absence of bladder sensation and over-filling of the bladder and inability to urinate voluntarily
bladder wormnounThe pork tapeworm, (Taenia solium)
swim bladdernoun(anatomy, usually of fish) A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.
sphinctersnoun(anatomy) A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening (such as the anus or the openings of the stomach), constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
bladderwracknounFucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
urinarynoun(urology) Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting urine, its production, function, or excretion.
bladderwortnounAny of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
urologicalnounOf or pertaining to urology.
bowelsnounThe intestines.
urinationnounThe process of passing urine, that is, of eliminating liquid waste from the body.
urinary tractnoun(anatomy) The continuous system involved in the production and excretion of urine; the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
toiletsnoun(UK, Australia, Hong Kong) A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet.
bloatingnounA bloated condition; distention.
pelvisesnoun(anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.
prostatesnounThe prostate gland.

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