Definitions for bursas

bursas bur·sa

Spelling: [bur-suh]
IPA: /ˈbɜr sə/

Bursas is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in bursas (abrssu).

Definitions for bursas

noun

  1. Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
  2. a city in NW Turkey in Asia: a former capital of the Ottoman Empire.

Origin of bursas

1795-1805; New Latin, Late Latin bursa a bag, pouch, purse Greek býrsa a skin, hide

Examples for bursas

Later adhesions between the peritoneal surfaces lining the interior of the bursa limit this extension.

Sebific duct: carries the excretions of the colleterial gland to the bursa copulatrix.

They made their way to Bamberg, but there was no room for them in the bursa.

Fine silk was produced at bursa, and exported to Venice and Lucca, for the manufacture of velvet.

I feel sure you are glad about bursa, but your congratulations are too half-hearted.

In consequence, they notified to me that we must separate, and I was obliged to set off for bursa.

The chief of this caravan was called Hoyarbarach; he was a native of bursa, and one of its principal inhabitants.

bursa: a pouch or sac: a wing pouch in male caddice flies and in connection with a stalked hair pencil.

It was at bursa that I ate, for the first time, caviare and olive oil.

In horses, a distension of the bursa or sheath of the true hock joint.

Word Value for bursas
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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