vesícula

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bəˈzi.ku.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vəˈzi.ku.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [veˈzi.ku.la]

vesícula f (plural vesícules)

1. (biology) a vesicle
2. (anatomy) a small bladder; a vesica

   Synonym: bufeta

3. (pathology) a small blister

   Synonym: butllofa

• veixiga
• vesicular

• “vesícula”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “vesícula”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “vesícula” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “vesícula” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Learned borrowing from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”).

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (cytology) vesicle

• vexiga

Learned borrowing from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”). Cognate with French vésicule, Italian vescicola, Spanish vesícula, Romanian veziculă.

• Rhymes: -ikulɐ
• Hyphenation: ve‧sí‧cu‧la

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (anatomy, biology, cytology) vesicle
2. (anatomy, biology, cytology) bladder

Borrowed from Latin vēsīcula (“little bladder”). Cognate with French vésicule, Italian vescicola, Portuguese vesícula, Romanian veziculă.

• IPA^(key): /beˈsikula/ [beˈsi.ku.la]
• Rhymes: -ikula
• Syllabification: ve‧sí‧cu‧la

vesícula f (plural vesículas)

1. (cytology) vesicle

• “vesícula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024