uriniferous
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of uriniferous
Example Sentences
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Despite its loud gloom, its indecent crowding, its filth and uriniferous odors, New York City's swift, nickel-fare, 244-mile municipal subway system is the envy of other U.S. cities.
From Time Magazine Archive
Removed by the uriniferous tubules of the kidneys and to a small extent by the perspiratory glands.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
Bright's disease of the kidneys affects the uriniferous tubes and interferes with their work.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
In what do the uriniferous tubes have their beginning?
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
This consists of mucus, albumen, pus, hyaline casts of the uriniferous tubes, epithelial cells, blood, etc., mainly agents that belong to the class of colloid or noncrystalline bodies.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
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