Defn: A bladder. Vesica piscis. Etym: [L., dish bladder.] (Eccl. Art) A glory, or aureole, of oval shape, or composed of two arcs of circles usually represented as surrounding a divine personage. More rarely, an oval composed of two arcs not representing a glory; a solid oval, etc.
VESICAL
Ves"i*cal, a. Etym: [L. vesica bladder.] (Anat.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the bladder. Dunglison.
VESICANT
Ves"i*cant, n. Etym: [L. vesica blister: cf. F. vésicant.] (Med.)
Defn: A vesicatory.
VESICATE
Ves"i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vesicated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Vesicating.] Etym: [See Vesicant.] (Med.)
Defn: To raise little bladders or blisters upon; to inflame and separate the cuticle of; to blister. Wiseman.
VESICATION
Ves`i*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vésication.] (Med.)
Defn: The process of vesicating, or of raising blisters.
VESICATORY
Ves"i*ca*to*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. vésicatoire.] (Med.)