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Ureter   Listen
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Ureter  n.  (Anat.) The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney.






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... was found to be very fat: there were masses of fat around the intestines and under the peritoneum, which made it impossible to make out details such as ureter and vas deferens properly. I found a white nodule about half an inch in diameter attached to mesentery. The liquid pressed from this was swarming with spermatozoa in active motion. Two other masses about the ...
— Hormones and Heredity • J. T. Cunningham

... Symptoms that accompany vertigo. Why vomiting comes on in strokes of the palsy. By the motion of a ship. By injuries on the head. Why motion makes sick people vomit. 9. Why drunken people are vertiginous. Why a stone in the ureter, or bile-duct, produces vomiting. 10. Why after a voyage ideas of vibratory motions are perceived on shore. 11. Kinds of vertigo and their cure. 12. ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. I - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin



Words linked to "Ureter" :   urinary apparatus, urogenital apparatus, genitourinary system, canal, epithelial duct, urinary tract, urinary system, urogenital system, channel, systema urogenitale, duct, apparatus urogenitalis, genitourinary apparatus



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