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urethral

American  
[yoor-ee-thruhl] / yʊərˈi θrəl /

adjective

  1. relating to or affecting the urethra.


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First, his urine stream had grown weak, and he worried he might have a urethral stricture.

From New York Times • May 10, 2022

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

The patient was the subject of an old urethral stricture which had given rise to trouble during treatment.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry