Definition of Urethra

1. Noun. Duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct.


Definition of Urethra

1. n. The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.

2. n. The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.

Definition of Urethra

1. Noun. (anatomy) The tube through which urine exits the body and, in males, through which semen is ejaculated. ¹

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Definition of Urethra

1. the duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder [n -THRAE or -THRAS] : URETHRAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Urethra

1. The tube that conveys urine from the bladder to the outside. In the female it measures 25.4 to 38.1 millimetres, in the male 25 centimetres. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Urethra

ureterotubal anastomosis
ureteroureteral
ureteroureteral anastomosis
ureteroureterostomy
ureterovesical
ureterovesical obstruction
ureterovesicostomy
ureters
urethan
urethanase
urethane
urethanes
urethans
urethr-
urethrae
urethral
urethral artery
urethral calculus
urethral caruncle
urethral crest
urethral crest of female
urethral dilation

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