| vesiculitis | Inflammation of any vesicle; especially of a seminal vesicle. Origin: L. Vesicula, vesicle, + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
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| vesiculo- | A vesicle. Origin: L. Vesicula, vesicle, dim. Of vesica, bladder (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculobronchial | Denoting an auscultatory sound having both a vesicular and a bronchial quality. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculocavernous | Both vesicular and cavernous; denoting:1. An auscultatory sound having both a vesicular and a cavernous quality, 2. The structure of certain neoplasms. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculocavernous respiration | Cavernous respiration, due to the presence of a cavity, mingled with the vesicular murmur of the surrounding normal lung tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculography | Radiographic contrast study of the seminal vesicles. Origin: vesiculo-+ G. Grapho, to write (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculopapular | Pertaining to or consisting of a combination of vesicles and papules, or of papules becoming increasingly edematous with sufficient collection of fluid to form vesicles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculoprostatitis | Inflammation of the bladder and prostate. Origin: vesiculo-+ prostate + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculopustular | Synonym: vesicopustular. 2. Pertaining to a mixed eruption of vesicles and pustules. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculose | 1. Composed of or relating to small, saclike bodies. 2. Pertaining to or made up of vesicles on the skin. Origin: L. Vesicula = a little bladder (18 Nov 1997) |
| vesiculotomy | Surgical incision of the seminal vesicles. Origin: vesiculo-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculotubular | Denoting an auscultatory sound having both a vesicular and a tubular quality. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculotympanic | Denoting a percussion sound having both a vesicular and a tympanic quality. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculotympanitic resonance | A peculiar, partly tympanitic, partly vesicular sound, obtained on percussion in cases of pulmonary emphysema. Synonym: bandbox resonance, wooden resonance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vesiculous | 1. Composed of or relating to small, saclike bodies. 2. Pertaining to or made up of vesicles on the skin. Origin: L. Vesicula = a little bladder (18 Nov 1997) |