bulbourethral

[buhl-boh-yoo-ree-thruh l]

adjective Anatomy, Zoology.

of or relating to the rounded mass of tissue surrounding the urethra at the root of the penis.

Origin of bulbourethral

bulb + -o- + urethral

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bulbourethral in Medicine

bulbourethral

[bŭl′bō-yu-rē′thrəl]

adj.

Relating to the bulbus penis and the urethra.

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