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One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
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Meaning of "bladder" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BLADDER

Old English blǣdre.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BLADDER

bladder  [ˈblædə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLADDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bladder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BLADDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Urinary bladder

The urinary bladder is the organ that collects urine excreted by the kidneys before disposal by urination. A hollow muscular, and distensible organ, the bladder sits on the pelvic floor. Urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via the urethra. It's almost impossible to give an exact measurement for the volume of the human bladder, but different sources mention 500 mL to 1000 mL.

Definition of bladder in the English dictionary

The first definition of bladder in the dictionary is a distensible membranous sac, usually containing liquid or gas, esp the urinary bladder related adjective vesical. Other definition of bladder is an inflatable part of something. Bladder is also a blister, cyst, vesicle, etc, usually filled with fluid.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLADDER


adder
ˈædə
cladder
ˈklædə
gadder
ˈɡædə
ladder
ˈlædə
madder
ˈmædə
padder
ˈpædə
sadder
ˈsædə
stadda
ˈstædə
stepladder
ˈstɛpˌlædə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLADDER

blackwood
bladder campion
bladder cancer
bladder fern
bladder kelp
bladder ketmia
bladder senna
bladder worm
bladdered
bladderlike
bladdernose
bladdernut
bladderwort
bladderwrack
bladdery
blade
blade grader
blade slap
blade-shearer
blade-shearing

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLADDER

accommodation ladder
aerial ladder
air bladder
badder
bidder
bucket ladder
corporate ladder
death adder
extension ladder
fish ladder
gall bladder
gladder
Jacob´s ladder
property ladder
puff adder
rope ladder
salmon ladder
swim bladder
turntable ladder
urinary bladder
wadder

Synonyms and antonyms of bladder in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bladder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLADDER

Find out the translation of bladder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bladder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bladder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

膀胱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vejiga
570 millions of speakers

English

bladder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूत्राशय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَثَانَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мочевой пузырь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bexiga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

থলি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vessie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pundi kencing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Blase
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

膀胱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방광
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kandung kemih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàng quang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறுநீர்ப்பை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूत्राशय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mesane
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vescica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pęcherz moczowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сечовий міхур
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vezică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κύστη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blaas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

urinblåsa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blære
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bladder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLADDER»

The term «bladder» is very widely used and occupies the 19.982 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLADDER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bladder

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8 QUOTES WITH «BLADDER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bladder.
1
Anthony Atala
Building a solid organ like the liver in the lab is different and harder than with an organ like the bladder because solid organs are very vascular.
2
Stephen Fry
I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
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Alfred Hitchcock
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Jean Kerr
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
5
Joe E. Lewis
They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses.
6
Kunal Nayyar
I did learn that there's no point in eating too much Vitamin C because it comes out of your bladder.
7
Bob Schieffer
My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.
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Allan Sherman
It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If you sit there, my friend, From beginning 'til end, Then your bladder better be strong!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLADDER»

Discover the use of bladder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bladder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biopsy Interpretation of the Bladder
Now fully updated, this text presents state-of-the-art, practical information that is required to evaluate biopsies of the urothelial tract.
Jonathan I. Epstein, Mahul B. Amin, Victor E. Reuter, 2010
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Painful Bladder Syndrome: Controlling and Resolving ...
The book also looks in a holistic way at effective natural treatments for common co-existing conditions, including allergies, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome and chronic fatigue.
Philip Weeks, 2012
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Bladder Tumors:: Molecular Aspects and Clinical Management
This volume covers its epidemiology, molecular basis, diagnosis and prognosis, as well as various treatments.
Vinata B. Lokeshwar, Axel S. Merseburger, Stefan H. Hautmann, 2010
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Bladder Cancer: Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Management
The book discusses at length the state of bladder cancer staging and the optimal treatment for localized disease.
Cheryl T. Lee, David P. Wood, 2009
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100 Questions and Answers about Overactive Bladder and ...
Medicine
Pamela Ellsworth, David A. Gordon (MD.), 2005
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100 Questions & Answers About Bladder Cancer
Whether you're a newly diagnosed bladder cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help.
Pamela Ellsworth, Brett Carswell, 2010
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Bladder Pathology
Features and benefits of this new volume include: • 1,741 high-quality, color illustrations and 112 tables to illustrate the wide range of pathologic and clinical features in the urinary tract • An evidence-based approach to diagnosis ...
Liang Cheng, Antonio Lopez-Beltran, David G Bostwick, 2012
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Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Bladder Cancer
Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Bladder Cancer is a concise, easy-to-follow “how to” guide that puts you on a path to wellness by explaining bladder cancer treatment from start to finish.
Mark L. Gonzalgo (Editor), Lillie Shockney, 2010
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Shy bladder syndrome: your step-by-step guide to overcoming ...
"Shy Bladder Syndrome" takes a cognitive therapy approach, shown to help in most cases, to an embarrassing and often life-disrupting disorder.
Steven Soifer, George D. Zgourides, Joseph Himle, 2001
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Structure and Function of the Bladder Neck: 1 Table
The vesical sphincter forming a circle around the ostium urethrae internum and reaching far into the neck of bladder is increasingly interspersed with adenomatous tissue starting from the caudal side. The adenomatous tissue displaces the ...
W. Dorschner, J.-U. Stolzenburg, J. Neuhaus, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLADDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bladder is used in the context of the following news items.
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Blog: My Summer Travel Essential: Always Discreet for Bladder
By Holly Sosa Incontinence may seem like a super embarrassing topic to discuss, but let's be real: most of us who have carried a baby deal ... «Victorville Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Viventia starts recruitment of clinical centers for Phase III bladder
Canada-based Viventia Bio has started approving clinical trial centers for participation in its pivotal Phase III human clinical trial for vicinium, ... «Pharmaceutical Business Review, Jul 15»
3
Why you should never hold your pee
Bad move: Ignoring a brimming bladder could do some serious damage, says Dr. Moul. For proof, he shares one horror story from his days as a ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
4
Natural health remedies for facial flushing and bladder infections
I am five months pregnant and have contracted a bladder infection. I have had trouble with these since my early 20s, and would prefer not to ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
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Listen to evidence-based treatment protocols: TURBT is the gold …
In my online support group, a list serve managed by Inspire for the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, there has been lots of chatter about ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
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Research and Markets: Bladder Pain - Pipeline Insights 2015
Bladder Pain - Pipeline Insights provides the in-depth analysis of the pipeline assets across the Bladder Pain. The main objective of this report ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
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'Run For Dennis' Raises $15000 For Bladder Cancer Research
We hope that by raising awareness of bladder cancer, we can decrease the number of families affected by this terrible cancer.” Newson said. «Oswego Daily News, Jul 15»
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Health bus in Doncaster to discuss bladder and bowel problems
Staff from a Cantley-based health service are planning a week-long campaign to raise awareness of bladder and bowel problems in Doncaster. «South Yorkshire Times, Jul 15»
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BioLight Obtains EU CE Mark for CellDetect® Non-Invasive Test for …
Bladder cancer is the fourth most prevalent cancer among males in the U.S. and the seventh most prevalent among males worldwide, with ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
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Human urine helps prevent bacteria from sticking to bladder cells
A single UPEC bacterium can have hundreds of tiny hair-like structures called type 1 pili that help it attach to the walls of the bladder. The pili ... «Medical Xpress, Jun 15»

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