urogenital

American

[yoor-oh-jen-i-tl] / ˌyʊər oʊˈdʒɛn ɪ tl /

adjective

genitourinary.

urogenital British

/ ˌjʊərəʊˈdʒɛnɪtəl /

adjective

Also: genitourinary. of or relating to the urinary and genital organs and their functions

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Etymology

Origin of urogenital

First recorded in 1840–50; uro- ¹ + genital

Example Sentences

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The differences in urogenital and prostate weights were statistically significantly different in alpha-santalol-treated mice compared with controls.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024

The body has four other major microbiomes, too: respiratory, skin, urogenital, and the mouth.

From National Geographic • Jun. 30, 2023

The mucosal tissue includes the mouth, pharynx, and esophagus, and the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and urogenital tracts.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

She began performing complex urogenital surgeries, including phalloplasty for micropenis and trauma.

From New York Times • May 10, 2022

T., testis. t.a., truncus arteriosus. ur., urogenital duct. v., ventricle of heart.

From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

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