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- English Word Ureter Definition The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney.
- English Word Ureteritis Definition Inflammation of the ureter.
- English Word Urethane Definition A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate. It is used somewhat in medicine as a hypnotic. By extension, any one of the series of related substances of which urethane proper is the type.
- English Word Urethra Definition The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.
- English Word Urethral Definition Of or pertaining to the urethra.
- English Word Urethritis Definition Inflammation of the urethra.
- English Word Urethroplasty Definition An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect in the walls of the urethra.
- English Word Urethroscope Definition An instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
- English Word Urethroscopy Definition Examination of the urethra by means of the urethroscope.
- English Word Urethrotome Definition An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.
- English Word Urethrotomy Definition An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture.
- English Word Uretic Definition Of or pertaining to the urine; diuretic; urinary; as, uretic medicine.
- English Word Urge Definition To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
- English Word Urge Definition To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
- English Word Urge Definition To provoke; to exasperate.
- English Word Urge Definition To press hard upon; to follow closely
- English Word Urge Definition To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention; to insist upon; as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a case.
- English Word Urge Definition To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat.
- English Word Urge Definition To press onward or forward.
- English Word Urge Definition To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.