ureteral
- adjective
- /juˈrɪtərəl/
- Specialized
- ureteral stents
Examples
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Spontaneous passage of ureteral stones at 14 days (the primary outcome) did not differ significantly between the tamsulosin and conventional therapy groups (77% and 65% of patients, respectively).
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Ureteral strictures can lead to serious complications if not treated quickly.
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The doctor explained the procedure for inserting a ureteral stent.
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Patients with ureteral obstruction may experience severe pain and discomfort.
Synonyms
Of the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ureteral comes from ureter, the medical name for the tube that carries 'urine' from the kidney to the bladder. So ureteral simply means 'relating to the ureter' or 'about the urine tube'.