uretero-
English
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek οὐρητήρ (ourētḗr).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /jəˈɹiːtəɹoʊ-/
Prefix
uretero-
- (anatomy, medicine) ureter.
Coordinate terms
(nephrourologic segments of the urinary tract, in streamwise order:)
- nephro- (upstream; kidney)
- pyelo- (upstream; adjacent; kidney outlet)
- cysto- (downstream; adjacent; bladder)
- urethro- (not to be confused; downstream; bladder outlet)
Anagrams
- reroute