urethro-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. urethra.

Pronunciation

/jəˈɹiːθɹoʊ-/

Word forms

urethro- urethr-

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek οὐρήθρα (ourḗthra, “the passage for urine”).

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