urethral
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- suburethral adjective
- transurethral adjective
- transurethrally adjective
Example Sentences
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It was dad’s choice not to suffer any longer as his three-year battle with urethral cancer ravaged his body but not his mind.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2019
Stallions that are infected with the parasite that causes the disease, Trypanosoma equiperdum, develop a lot of swelling in their penis and scrotum — in addition to urethral discharges.
From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2015
Esterhaus succumbed to urethral cancer during the show’s fourth season.
From Time • Jul. 17, 2013
It results from an interplay of involuntary and voluntary actions by the internal and external urethral sphincters.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
As observed by Hutchinson, a patient who has once been the subject of intermittent fever is more prone, on catheterization, to have a urethral chill and fever than one who had never had the fever.
From History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance by Remondino, Peter Charles
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