(medicine) A medical condition in which the patient's bladder-storage function is affected.

plural of bladder fern

Any of the genus Cystopteris of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae.

suffering from an overactive bladder

A cicada of the Australian genus Cystosoma, especially Cystosoma saundersii, of eastern Australia, having a large green abdomen.

plural of bladder cicada

Alternative spelling of swim bladder

Alternative spelling of cackle-bladder

(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.

(anatomy) A pear-shaped organ that stores bile from the liver, until the body needs it for the digestion and absorption of fats in the duodenum.