urethran.

Brit.

/jᵿˈriːθrə/, U.S.

/jʊˈriθrə/

Etymology: < late Latin ūrēthra (whence French urèthre, urètre, Italian uretra, Spanish uretra, Portuguese uretra, urethra), < Greek οὐρήθρα, < οὐρεῖν to urinate.

Anatomy.

The membranous tube or canal through which the urine is discharged from the bladder.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > secretory organs > ducts > [noun] > urinary ducts

veina1398

water pipe1565

ureter1578

urine-pipe1594

urine leader1615

urethra1634

uretary1650

uriture1662

Skene1890

1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xix. i. 723 There bee some who have the Urethra or passage of the yard obstructed by budding caruncles.

1638 A. Read Man. Anat. Body of Man (new ed.) i. xxii. 215 There is no conspicuous passage, by the which the seed passeth into the urethra.

1682 T. Gibson Anat. (1684) xix. 127 In Men it [sc. the neck of the bladder] is longer and narrower, and..opens into the Urethra.

1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 422 In the Urethra, or Passage of the Urine from the Bladder.

c1790 Encycl. Brit. V. 271/2 The urethra..terminates in the podex.

1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 584 The urethra..reaches from the bladder to the extremity of the penis in the male, or to the vulva in the female.

1880 Lancet 24 Jan. 119/1 The urethræ of men differ in calibre.

1884 W. Pye Surg. Handicraft 465 Normal urethras differ greatly in their calibre.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2684/2 Urethra-cutter.., an instrument for enlarging the urethral canal..in case of stricture.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2684/2 Urethra-syringe,..a syringe with a long nozzle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	urethra
释义	urethran. Brit. /jᵿˈriːθrə/, U.S. /jʊˈriθrə/ Etymology: < late Latin ūrēthra (whence French urèthre, urètre, Italian uretra, Spanish uretra, Portuguese uretra, urethra), < Greek οὐρήθρα, < οὐρεῖν to urinate. Anatomy. The membranous tube or canal through which the urine is discharged from the bladder. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > ducts > [noun] > urinary ducts veina1398 water pipe1565 ureter1578 urine-pipe1594 urine leader1615 urethra1634 uretary1650 uriture1662 Skene1890 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xix. i. 723 There bee some who have the Urethra or passage of the yard obstructed by budding caruncles. 1638 A. Read Man. Anat. Body of Man (new ed.) i. xxii. 215 There is no conspicuous passage, by the which the seed passeth into the urethra. 1682 T. Gibson Anat. (1684) xix. 127 In Men it [sc. the neck of the bladder] is longer and narrower, and..opens into the Urethra. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iv. 422 In the Urethra, or Passage of the Urine from the Bladder. c1790 Encycl. Brit. V. 271/2 The urethra..terminates in the podex. 1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 584 The urethra..reaches from the bladder to the extremity of the penis in the male, or to the vulva in the female. 1880 Lancet 24 Jan. 119/1 The urethræ of men differ in calibre. 1884 W. Pye Surg. Handicraft 465 Normal urethras differ greatly in their calibre. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2684/2 Urethra-cutter.., an instrument for enlarging the urethral canal..in case of stricture. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2684/2 Urethra-syringe,..a syringe with a long nozzle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : urethra-comb. form < n.1634 see also
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urethran.

Compounds

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