Synonyms for bladder

Most common

urinary bladder · vesicle · vesica · utricle

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.

Related words

Word family

bladdered bladderlike bladderwrack bladdery

Phrases

bladder plum gall bladder urinary bladder air bladder bladder wrack swim bladder gas bladder shy bladder

Forms

Plural

bladders → bags, vesicles, vesicae, utricles…

Example sentences

• vesicle A vesicle is a biological structure.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

bag¹

6 letters

vesica

7 letters

vesicle³, utricle

8 letters

vesicule

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vesicle³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

vésicule

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