prostatic utricle

noun

, Anatomy.

1. a small pouch near the prostate gland that opens into the urethra.

Word History and Origins

Origin of prostatic utricle¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Mr Dixon, to turn the table, took on to ask of Mr Mulligan himself whether his incipient ventripotence, upon which he rallied him, betokened an ovoblastic gestation in the prostatic utricle or male womb or was due, as with the noted physician, Mr Austin Meldon, to a wolf in the stomach.

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