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Noun
/ˈbərsə/,
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bursae, plural; bursas, plural;
  1. A fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, esp. one countering friction at a joint


  1. a city in northwestern Turkey
  2. a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
  3. (bursal) relating to or affecting a bursa
  4. A bursa (plural bursae) is a small fluid-filled sac lined by synovial membrane with an inner capillary layer of slimy fluid (similar in consistency to that of a raw egg white). It provides a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint. ...
  5. Bursa is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog snails or frog shells.
  6. Bursa (The Stock Exchange in Romanian) is a Romanian daily newspaper published in Bucharest.
  7. (Bursas) This is a list of creatures in the fictional Star Wars universe. In order to be listed here, creatures must be noted in multiple canonical sources.
  8. Any of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces
  9. (bursae) Cushioning sacs containing lubricating fluid located at a point of friction between two moving structures, such as a muscle and a tendon.
  10. (bursae) Small sacs lined with synovial membrane and filled with synovial fluid; act as cushions to reduce friction between tendons and bones.
  11. (Bursae) Sacs containing a thin film of synovial fluid in synovial joints.
  12. (Bursae) Sacs of fluid situated near the joint to reduce friction on movement.
  13. A fluid-filled sac or cavity, located in the tissue at points of pressure or friction, mainly around joints.
  14. A fluid filled sac, usually located at areas of friction e.g. between tendon and bone.
  15. A synovial-lined sac existing between tendons and bone, muscle and muscles and any other site in which movement of structure occurs.
  16. A bursa (burse, plural for bursa) is a closed fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body.
  17. Greek = a purse, hence a flattened sac containing a film of fluid.
  18. Tissue sacks located around joints which secrete a lubricating fluid to reduce friction and allow tissue to slide on one another.
  19. (n) a sac filled with synovial fluid to cushion an area where a muscle or tendon rubs against a bone
  20. Umbrella-like expansion of the cuticle at the posterior end of male nematodes; it is supported by muscular rays and aids in copulation (hookworms, trichostrongyles).
  21. In nematodes: Caudal alae of males used to clasp the female during copulation. (14)
  22. Bursa are small fluid-filled sacs near or involving a joint. They assist the bone to move easily over adjacent parts, such as between two bones or between bone and skin. Bursa facilitate the gliding of muscles or tendons over bone or ligament structures. ...
  23. A fluid-filled sac that is located in areas where friction is likely to occur, then minimizes the friction; for example between a tendon and bone. Capsule - An enclosing structure which surrounds the joint and contains ligaments which stabilize that joint.
  24. BER-suh/ (pl bursae /BER-sigh, BER-see/ or bursas /BER-suhs/) A cushionlike sac nearby a joint. Bursae contain synovial fluid, a lubricant easing friction between tendons and bone.
  25. r – The Bursar’s Office and Cashier Services are located on the 2nd floor of the Lucas Administrative Center. The offices collect payment for tuition, student fees and other campus bills.