urètre

See also: uretre

French

Alternative forms

• urèthre

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ūrēthra, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek οὐρήθρα (ourḗthra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /y.ʁɛtʁ/

Noun

urètre m (plural urètres)

1. urethra
2. ureter

Derived terms

• urétral
• urétralgie
• urétrite

Further reading

• “urètre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.