- plural of ureter.
ureters
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The ureters are urine-bearing tubes that exit the kidney and empty into the urinary bladder.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
A UTI is just an acronym for a urinary tract infection, which is an infection in your kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra.
From Fox News ● Nov. 9, 2019
Before the surgery, Mayo printed a 3-D model of the girl’s pelvis, scaled to size and showing her bladder, veins, blood vessels, ureters and the tumor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2017
They can occur in any part of the urinary tract: kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra.
From Time ● Nov. 30, 2015
Coeyne mentions duplication of the ureters on both sides.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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