vésicule

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.zi.kyl/

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Noun

vésicule f (plural vésicules)

1. bladder (A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.)
2. vesicle (A blister.)

Derived terms

• vésicule biliaire

Descendants

• → Persian: وزیکول (vezikul)
• → Romanian: veziculă
• → Turkish: vezikül

See also

• vessie

Further reading

• “vésicule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.