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urethra

/jʊˈriː.θrə/

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noun

/jʊˈriː.θrə/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее проток, через который моча выводится из мочевого пузыря у большинства млекопитающих, и который также служит мужским половым протоком.

A noun referring to the duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder in most mammals, and which also serves as the male genital duct.

  1. Urinary ductC1formalmedical

    The duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder to the outside of the body in most mammals.

    ruМочеиспускательный канал

    • The urethra is part of the urinary system.
    • In males, the urethra also serves as a passage for semen.
    • A urinary tract infection can affect the urethra.
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