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..
Gleet :: Gleet (n.) A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea..
Urethroscopy :: Urethroscopy (n.) Examination of the urethra by means of the urethroscope.
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..
Urethrotome :: Urethrotome (n.) An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.
Meatotome :: Meatotome (n.) An instrument for cutting into the urethra so as to enlarge its orifice.
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..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient..
Urethrotomy :: Urethrotomy (n.) An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture..
Urethra :: Urethra (n.) The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.
Trigone :: Trigone (n.) A smooth triangular area on the inner surface of the bladder, limited by the apertures of the ureters and urethra..
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..
Urethral :: Urethral (a.) Of or pertaining to the urethra.
Meatoscope :: Meatoscope (n.) A speculum for examining a natural passage, as the urethra..
Urethroscope :: Urethroscope (n.) An instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
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..
Cowper''s Glands :: Cowper's glands () Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
Hypospadias :: Hypospadias (n.) A deformity of the penis, in which the urethra opens upon its under surface..
Urethroplasty :: Urethroplasty (n.) An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect in the walls of the urethra.
Subvaginal :: Suburethral (a.) Situated under the urethra, or under its orifice..
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