bursa

/ˈbʌrsə/
/ˈbʌsə/
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Other forms: bursae

Definitions of bursa
  1. noun
    a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
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    type of:
    sac
    a structure resembling a bag in an animal
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