urinary bladder

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === urinary bladder (plural urinary bladders) (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. ==== Synonyms ==== bladder cystis urinaria urocyst urocystis vesica vesica urinaria ==== Hypernyms ==== bladder ==== Holonyms ==== urinary tract ==== Translations ==== === References === urinary bladder on Wikipedia.Wikipedia