Utricle

U"tri*cle

(?), n. [L. utriculus a little womb, a calycle, dim. of uter, utris, a bag or bottle made of an animal's hide: cf. F. utricule.]
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1. A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or seaweed.
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2. (Physiol.) A microscopic cell in the structure of an egg, animal, or plant.
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3. (Bot.) A small, thin-walled, one-seeded fruit, as of goosefoot. Gray.
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4. (Anat.) A utriculus.
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