- genitourinary system
- genitourinary system n GENITOURINARY TRACT
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urogenital s.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
genitourinary system
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Genitourinary system — In anatomy, the genitourinary system is the organ system of all the reproductive organs and the urinary system. These are often considered together due to their common embryological origin.* Male urogenital development 3D animation:… … Wikipedia
genitourinary system — noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine • Syn: ↑urogenital system, ↑urogenital apparatus, ↑urinary system, ↑urinary apparatus, ↑genitourinary apparatus, ↑systema urogenitale,… … Useful english dictionary
genitourinary system — The parts of the body that play a role in reproduction, getting rid of waste products in the form of urine, or both … English dictionary of cancer terms
genitourinary tract — n the system of organs comprising those concerned with the production and excretion of urine and those concerned with reproduction called also genitourinary system, urogenital system, urogenital tract * * * urogenital system … Medical dictionary
genitourinary apparatus — noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine • Syn: ↑urogenital system, ↑urogenital apparatus, ↑urinary system, ↑urinary apparatus, ↑genitourinary system, ↑systema urogenitale,… … Useful english dictionary
system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… … Medical dictionary
genitourinary fistula — a fistula between two organs of the urogenital system or between one of those organs and some other system. See illustration … Medical dictionary
lymphatic system — Anat., Zool. the system by which lymph is returned from the cells to the blood and by which white blood cells are produced in response to inflammation or presence of antigens; in mammals, the system includes the lymph glands, vessels and sinuses… … Universalium
genital system — noun organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring • Syn: ↑reproductive system • Hypernyms: ↑system • Hyponyms: ↑female reproductive system, ↑male reproductive… … Useful english dictionary
reproductive system — noun organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring • Syn: ↑genital system • Hypernyms: ↑system • Hyponyms: ↑female reproductive system, ↑male reproductive system … Useful english dictionary
