- Abdominal organ - Body organ - Membranous sac - Soccer ball inner - A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of
some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied
especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when
taken out and inflated with air. - Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or
a thin, watery fluid. - A distended, membranaceous pericarp.
- An organ - Body organ - Pituitary or adrenal - Secretory organ - An organ for secreting something to be used in, or
eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the
salivary glands of the mouth. - An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true,
gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the
functions of which are very imperfectly known. - A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular,
which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product.
- Bear belly - Body organ - Body part - Put up with - An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior
part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in
which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See
Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric. - The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good
stomach for roast beef. - Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.