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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 27 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BLADDER (from A.S. blaeddre, connected with bl¢wan, to
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blow, cf. Ger. blase)  ,. the membranous
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sac in animals which receives the urine secreted from the kidneys . The word is also used for any similar sac, such as the
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gall-
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bladder, the swim-bladder in fishes, or the small vesicle in various seaweeds .

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