bursa

One entry found for bursa.

Main Entry: bur·sa
Pronunciation: 'b&r-s&
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural bur·sas /-s&z /; or bur·sae /-"sE, -"sI/
Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin, bag, purse -- more at PURSE
: a bodily pouch or sac: as a : a small serous sac between a tendon and a bone b : BURSA OF FABRICIUS
- bur·sal /-s&l/ adjective