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Urethra
/jˈɔːɹɛθɹɐ/
/ˌjɝˈiθɹə/
Urethra
[NOUN]1
(anatomy) the tube in most mammals that carries urine out of the body, which also carries sperm in males
What is "urethra"?
The urethra is a vital part of the urinary system in both males and females. In males, it serves a dual function, acting as a conduit for both urine and semen. In females, the urethra is shorter and solely responsible for the passage of urine. It plays a crucial role in the elimination of waste products from the body and is essential for maintaining proper urinary function and control.
Examples
1. - Tangled urethra?
2. The urethra is much shorter in women than in men.
3. What's a urethra?
4. Your urethra is really small.
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