detrusor

detrusor
1. A muscle that has the action of expelling a substance. 2. See d. (muscle). [L. detrudo, to drive away]

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de·tru·sor di-'trü-zər, -sər n the outer largely longitudinally arranged musculature of the bladder wall called also detrusor muscle

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n.
the muscle of the urinary bladder wall. The functioning of the detrusor and urethral sphincter is assessed by a urodynamic investigation (see urodynamics). This is used to diagnose dysfunction, absent and exaggerated reflexes, and instability in the muscle and lack of coordination between the muscle and the sphincter (bladder sphincter dyssynergia).

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de·tru·sor (de-trooґsər) [L., from detrudere to push down] 1. a body part that pushes down. 2. musculus detrusor vesicae urinariae.

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