Utricle

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Utricle (Latin: utriculus, diminutive of uter, utris, meaning "leather bag") may refer to:

  • Utricle (ear), a part of the inner ear
  • Utricle, inner glume around ovary of Carex sedge plant. Also known as perigynium
  • Utricle (fruit), a type of dry fruit similar to an achene
  • Utricle (seaweed), an air filled sac in certain seaweeds
  • Prostatic utricle, a small indentation in the prostate
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