URETERODIALYSIS 



ureter; k'votic, bladder; arofia, mouth]. The 

 establishment of an artificial communication between a 

 ureter and the bladder, 

 reterodialysis (u-re-ter-o-di-al ' -is-is) [ovprp-qp, ure- 



a/.vcic, dialysis]. Rupture of the ureter, 

 reterolith (ii-re* -ter-o-lith) [ovprjrijp, ureter ; /udog, 

 stone]. Calculus in the ureter. 



reterolithiasis {u-re-ter-o-lith-i' -as-is) [o'vpjfrijp, ure- 

 er; hfiiamg, lithiasis]. The presence of a calculus in 

 .he ureter. 



eterolysis (u-re-ter-ol' -is-is) [ovprjrrjp, ureter ; /.ioiq, 

 \\ loosening]. Same as Utero-dialysis. 

 eterophlegma (u-re-ter-o-fleg* '-mah) [ovpiirijp, ure- 

 er : o/Jyua, phlegm]. Accumulation of mucus in 

 i :he ureter, 

 eterophlegmasia (u-re-tcr-o-Jleg- ma' '-ze-ah). Syno- 

 lvm of Ureteritis. 

 eteropyosis | u-re-ter-o-pi-o f -sis) [o'vpq-ijp, ureter ; 



pus]. Purulent inflammation of the ureter, 

 eterorrhagia [it-re-ter-or-a' '-je-ah) [ovpr/ri/p, ureter; 

 to burst forth]. Hemorrhage from the 

 ireter. 

 eterorrhaphy [u -re- ter - or*- af- e)[oiipi/ri/p, ureter ; 



seam]. Suture of the ureter, 

 eterostegnosis (u-re-ter-o-steg-no' -sis) [ovpnrijp, ure- 

 «r*c, stenosis]. Stenosis or constriction of 

 ; he ureter, 

 eterostenoma (u-re-ter-o-ste-no , -mah) [obp^rhp, ure- 

 er; arevuua, a contraction]. Narrowing of the ureter, 

 eterostoma (« - re - ter - os / - to - mah)\oi>ptirr,p , ureter : 

 1 1 rrtf ua, mouth]. The renal or the cystic opening or 

 h of the ureter. 

 ..-ostomy \u-re-ter-os'-to-me) [ovpnrijp, ureter; 

 •- <:, mouth]. The formation of a ureteral fistula, 

 eterotomy t-re-ter-ot* '-o-nie) [obpnri/p, ureter; tout/, 



S\ Incision of the ureter. 



etero-ureterostomy (u-re' '- ter - o-u-re-ter-os'-to-me) 



11, mouth]. The establishment 



in artificial communication between one ureter 



another, or between different parts of the same 



1 etero-uterine (u-re-ter-o-u' -ter-in) [obpnriip, ureter ; 



us, uterus]. Belonging to both ureter and uterus. 



etero-vaginal (u-re-ter-o-iaf -in-al) [obpnriip, ure- 



er: vagina, vagina]. Belonging to both ureter and 



ethane | u' '-re-than) [ovpov, urine ; ether], NH.CO,- 

 Ethyl Carbamate. A hypnotic and antipyretic, 

 lecided antagonist to strychnin and other tetanizers. 

 ided excellent results in convulsions and in 

 us. In very large deses it is toxic. Dose gr. 

 cx-lx. Unof. In a wider sense, any ester of car- 

 >amic acid may be called a urethane. Urethanes are 

 illine, volatile bodies, soluble in alcohol, in ether, 

 in water. 

 ethra u-re / -thrah) [obpifipa, urethra]. The excre- 

 canal of the bladder, extending from the neck of 

 bladder to the meatus urinarius. It is divided in 

 male into a prostatic portion, a membranous por- 

 ion, and a spongy portion, and is from 8 \o Q inches 

 3ng. In the female it is about l}4 inches in length. 

 1 ethral 11 re / -tkral) [obpifipa, urethra]. Pertaining 

 1 9 the urethra. U. Crest. See Veruntontanum. U. 

 7 ever. A series of febrile reactions that may follow 

 introduction of a catheter or bougie into the blad- 

 \Mien not due to actual traumatism, it is a neu- 

 otic condition apparently produced by a kind of 

 hock following an unwonted local stimulus. 

 ' ethralgia (ii-re-thral f -je-ah) [obpifipa, urethra ; a/ 

 •ain]. Pain in the urethra, 

 lethratresia u-re-thrat-re' -ze-ah) [obpifipa, urethra ; 

 "?]. Imperforate urethra. 



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URETHROTOME 



Urethremorrhagia (u-re-threm-or-a' -je-ah) [obpifipa, 

 urethra; a\ua, blood; pnyvvvat, to burst forth]. Hem- 

 orrhage from the urethra. 



Urethrism, Urethrismus (u'-re-thrizm, u-re-thriz'- 

 mus) [obpifipa, urethra]. Urethral irritability. 



Urethritic (u-re-thrit'-ih) [obpifipa, urethra; trig, in- 

 flammation]. Pertaining to or of the nature of 

 urethritis. 



Urethritis (u-re-thri' '-tis) [obpifipa, urethra ; irtq , in- 

 flammation]. Inflammation of the urethra. U., 

 Anterior, that affecting the penile portion of the 

 urethra. U. catarrhalis, simple non-specific urethri- 

 tis. U. granulosa, chronic urethritis with urethral 

 granulations. U. membranacea, chronic urethritis 

 with the formation of membranes in the urethra. U., 

 Posterior, inflammation of the prostatic and mem- 

 branous portions of the urethra. U., Specific. See 

 Gonorrhea. U. venerea. See Gonorrhea. 



Urethrito-syphilis (u-re-thri-to-sif'-il-is) [obpifipa, ure- 

 thra; iTiq, inflammation ; syphilis, syphilis] . Gonor- 

 rhea accompanied by syphilis. 



Urethrocele \u-re'-thro-sel) [obpifipa, urethra; dfitif, a 

 tumor]. A pouch-like thickening of the wall of the 

 urethra in females. 



Urethrocystitis (u-re / -thro-sis-ti' -tis) [obpifipa, urethra ; 

 k/ot/c, bladder; inq, inflammation]. Urethritis asso- 

 ciated with cystitis. 



Urethrograph (u-rt'-thro-graf) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 '<!■, to record]. A recording urethrometer. 



Urethrometer (u-re-throm'-et-er) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 uirpov, measure]. An instrument for determining the 

 caliber of the urethra or for measuring the lumen of a 

 stricture. 



Urethrophraxis (u-re-thro-fraks'-is) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 fypai-ic, a blocking]. Urethral obstruction. 



Urethroplasty (u-re-thro-plas / -tik) [abpi)di>a, urethra ; 

 -'/aaaeiv, to form]. Pertaining to or of the nature of 

 urethroplasty. 



Urethroplasty (u-re'-thro-plas-te) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 -/aooeiv, to form]. Plastic operation upon the 

 urethra. 



Urethrorrhagia (u-re-thror-a' -je-ah) [obpifipa, urethra ; 

 pnyvvvai, to burst forth]. I. Hemorrhage from the 

 urethra. 2. A gonorrheal or gleety discharge from 

 the urethra. 



Urethrorrhaphy (u-re-thror 1 -af-e) [obpifipa, urethra ; 

 pfior], seam]. The closure with sutures of an abnor- 

 mal opening into the urethra. 



Urethrorrhea (u-re-thror-e f -ah) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 pola, a flow]. Any morbid discharge from the 

 urethra. 



Urethroscope (it -re'- thro -shop) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 OKonciv, to examine]. An instrument to dilate the 

 urethra and to allow inspection of its lining mem- 

 brane. 



Urethroscopy (n-re-thros'-ko-pe) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 CKo—nv, to view]. Inspection of the mucous mem- 

 brane of the urethra. 



Urethrospasm (u-re'-thro-spazm) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 c—aauoq, spasm]. A spasmodic stricture of the 

 urethra. 



Urethrostenosis (u-re f -thro-ste-m/ -sis) [obpifipa, ure- 

 thra; artixjGiq, a constriction]. Stricture of the 

 urethra. 



Urethrostomy (u-re- thros f - to - me) [obpifipa, urethra ; 

 ardua, mouth]. Perineal section with permanent fixa- 

 tion of the membranous urethra in the perineum. 



Urethrotome (u-re'-thro-tom) [obpifipa, urethra ; roui), 

 a cutting]. A cutting instrument used in urethrotomy. 

 U., Dilating, a combined urethrotome and dilator. 



Urethrotomic (u - re -thro- torn' -ik) [obpifipa, urethra; 

 rout], a cutting]. Pertaining to urethrotomy. 



