urethral
Americanadjective
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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
The resulting parasympathetic neural outflow causes contraction of the detrusor muscle and relaxation of the involuntary internal urethral sphincter.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Vesalius has an account of a double urethral aperture, one of which was supposed to give spermatic fluid and the other urine.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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