- tunica spongiosa urethrae femininae
- [TA] spongy layer of female urethra: a thin layer of spongiose erectile tissue, located just beneath the mucosa and containing a plexus of large veins.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
tunica spongiosa urethrae femininae
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