Definition of urethra

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Urethra (n.) The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.

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Catheter :: Catheter (n.) The name of various instruments for passing along mucous canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine..
Prostate :: Prostate (a.) Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra..
Cowper''s Glands :: Cowper's glands () Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
Urethrotomy :: Urethrotomy (n.) An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture..
Meatotome :: Meatotome (n.) An instrument for cutting into the urethra so as to enlarge its orifice.
Gonorrhoea :: Gonorrhoea (n.) A contagious inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract, affecting especially the urethra and vagina, and characterized by a mucopurulent discharge, pain in urination, and chordee; clap..
Urethroscope :: Urethroscope (n.) An instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
Endoscope :: Endoscope (n.) An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder..
Meatoscope :: Meatoscope (n.) A speculum for examining a natural passage, as the urethra..
Trigone :: Trigone (n.) A smooth triangular area on the inner surface of the bladder, limited by the apertures of the ureters and urethra..
Dilator :: Dilator (n.) An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator..
Sound :: Sound (n.) Any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture..
Urethroscopy :: Urethroscopy (n.) Examination of the urethra by means of the urethroscope.
Urethritis :: Urethritis (n.) Inflammation of the urethra.
Urethroplasty :: Urethroplasty (n.) An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect in the walls of the urethra.
Bougie :: Bougie (n.) A long slender rod consisting of gelatin or some other substance that melts at the temperature of the body. It is impregnated with medicine, and designed for introduction into urethra, etc..
Hypospadias :: Hypospadias (n.) A deformity of the penis, in which the urethra opens upon its under surface..
Gleet :: Gleet (n.) A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea..
Subvaginal :: Suburethral (a.) Situated under the urethra, or under its orifice..
Urethral :: Urethral (a.) Of or pertaining to the urethra.
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