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ureter

/jʊˈriː.tər/

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noun

/jʊˈriː.tər/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее одну из пары толстостенных трубок, которые транспортируют мочу из почки в мочевой пузырь.

A noun referring to either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transport urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.

  1. Anatomical tubeC1formalmedical

    One of two muscular tubes that transport urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.

    ruМочеточник

    • The surgeon carefully examined the ureter for any blockages.
    • Kidney stones can cause severe pain as they pass through the ureter.
    • The ureter is lined with smooth muscle that helps propel urine downward.
Forms
  • ureters plural form
  • ureters' possessive plural form
  • ureter's possessive singular form