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How to pronounce ureter in English?

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Type Words
Type of canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct

Examples of ureter

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On May 3, 1996, I had my right kidney, ureter, and a portion of my bladder removed.
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Kidney or ureter stones can be amongst the most painful experiences known.
From the sciencedaily.com
My kidney stones had blocked the ureter, the tube that carries urine from your kidneys.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Robot-assisted surgery of the prostate, kidney, and ureter has been expanding this field.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Once through, the fluid drops from the veins and ureter into a catch basin for recirculation.
From the time.com
In ureteroscopy, an endoscope is inserted through the ureter to retrieve or obliterate the stone.
From the nytimes.com
Some patients have to use these ureter splints all their lives.
From the sciencedaily.com
Doctors removed his bladder, prostate and parts of his ureter.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In the worst situation, a stone can block the ureter.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
  • Greek oureter = passage from kidney to bladder.
  • The tube that drains urine from your kidney to your bladder
  • The tubes (one on either side) which run from the kidney to the bladder (about 8-12 inches long).