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bladder

[blad-er] / ˈblæd ər /


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It can affect organs like the bladder and bowel.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

These days, Nolan is known for films with runtimes so long they test your bladder.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

These therapies have produced major benefits in several cancers, including liver, lung, kidney, and bladder cancers, as well as melanoma.

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

It is made from thick leather panels containing a pig's bladder.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

As I stumbled into the bathroom module and emptied my bladder, Max continued to address me from a small monitor mounted above the mirror.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

U.S. bases and installations throughout the Indo-Pacific—such as in Japan, the Philippines and Guam—are in desperate need of hardened aircraft shelters, air defenses, reinforced munitions storage bunkers and fuel bladders.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

Trucks haul in what’s needed, and enormous bladders collect what’s been used.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2024

Utricularia vulgaris, also known as a bladderwort, is a carnivorous plant that traps its prey using specialized hollow, water filled trap bladders.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2024

But this artistic rationale is being pushed to its limits - with audience bladders left bursting as directors are empowered like never before.

From BBC Mar. 6, 2024

“They don’t have swim bladders, so heavy bones would make them sink.”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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