- urethras
- ,u're·thra || ‚jÊŠ'rɪËθrÉ™ n. canal in mammals through which urine is discharged from the bladder and in males through which semen is emitted
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urethra — urethral, adj. /yoo ree threuh/, n., pl. urethrae / three/, urethras. Anat. the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine. [1625 35; < LL < Gk ouréthra, equiv. to… … Universalium
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urethra — Urinary duct; pl. urethrae or urethras … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
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urethra — UK [jʊˈriːθrə] / US [jʊˈrɪθrə] noun [countable] Word forms urethra : singular urethra plural urethras medical the tube that carries urine (= liquid waste) out of your body … English dictionary
urethra — /juˈriθrə / (say yooh reethruh) noun (plural urethrae /juˈriθri/ (say yooh reethree) or urethras) the membranous tube which extends from the bladder to the exterior. In the male it conveys semen as well as urine. {Late Latin, from Greek}… …
urethra — [yoo rē′thrə] n. pl. urethrae [yo͞o rē′thrē΄] or urethras [LL < Gr ourēthra < ouron, URINE] the duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder in most mammals: in the male, semen is also discharged through the urethra urethral adj … English World dictionary
urethra — n. (pl. urethrae or urethras) the duct by which urine is discharged from the bladder. Derivatives: urethral adj. urethritis n. Etymology: LL f. Gk ourethra (as URETER) … Useful english dictionary
