urethro-

a combining form representing urethra, in compound words:

urethroscope.

Also, especially before a vowel, urethr-.

Related Words

urethroscope
urethroscopy
urethrostomy
urethrotomy

urethro-a word element representing urethra, as in urethroscope.

Also, urethr-.

urethro-|jʊˈriːθrəʊ|combining form of urethra, occurring in various surgical and pathological terms, as urethrocele, -gram, -graph, -meter, -plasty, -rrhaphy, -scope, -scopy, -stenosis, -stomy, -tome, -tomy ns.; urethro-genital, -metric, -plastic, -rectal, -scopic, -sexual, -vaginal, -vesical adjs.; ureˈthrography, radiography of the urethra.Various other terms appear in recent or special Dicts., as urethrobulbar, urethro-cystitis, urethro-penile, urethro-perineal, urethro-phraxis, urethro-plastic, urethro-scopical, urethro-spasm, urethro-tomic, etc. (Cf. F. uréthroplastie, -rrhagie, -rrhaphie, -rrhée, -scope, -scopie, -tome, -tomie.)1873Lancet 7 June 811/2 Such a *urethrocele proved extremely inconvenient to a married lady.1885Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. I. 519/1 Urethrocele..affects the posterior wall a few millimetres above the orifice.1840G. V. Ellis Anat. 452 The *urethro-genital portion of the perinæal space.1893Medical Press 8 Feb. 144/1 The Urethrometer.—B shows the mechanism which takes a *urethrogram by the pencil points A writing on a sliding slip of paper.1884G. Herschel in Lancet 5 April 608/1 A technical description of my *urethrograph.1933R. M. LeComte Man. Urol. i. 38 *Urethrography. This is done by filling the urethra with a radiopaque solution and taking an x-ray film.1974J. D. Maynard in R. M. Kirk et al. Surgery viii. 157/1 Urethrography. Micturating cystograms do not produce satisfactory radiographs of the urethra.1884Erichsen Surg. (ed. 8) II. 1092 For the purpose of measuring these slight strictures, Otis, of New York, has invented an instrument which he calls the ‘*urethrometer’.1895Arnold & Sons' Surg. Instrument Catal. 572 Urethrometer (Mac Munn's), automatic.1884Knight Dict. Mech. Suppl. 916/2 *Urethrometric Sound, an olivary sound in a canula.1856Lancet 4 Oct. 378/2 Delpech..performed a *urethroplastic operation.1845Ibid. 25 Jan. 83/2 (heading), *Urethro-plasty.1861Erichsen Surg. (ed. 3) 1095 Urethroplasty may in such cases be advantageously practised.1857Lancet 5 Sept. 247/2 Followed by the formation of a *urethro-rectal fistula.1883Holmes' Syst. Surg. (ed. 3) III. 682 *Urethroraphy is performed by refreshing the edges of the fistula [etc.].1893Lancet 13 May 1135/2 The above cases of circular urethrorraphy.1868Ibid. 12 Dec. 768/2 A very simple *urethroscope.1886Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. II. 659 The Urethroscope in position.1895Arnold & Sons' Surg. Instrument Catal. 573 *Urethroscopic Tube (Otis's).1899Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Dec. 1544 Urethroscopic examination showed the presence of a simple gonorrhœa.1890Billings Med. Dict. II. 725 *Urethroscopy.1901Lancet 31 Aug. 599/1 The illumination..by a source of light from the outside, reflected into the tube, is as old as urethroscopy itself.1835–6Owen in Todd's Cycl. Anat. I. 348/1 The same segment of the cloaca..is therefore termed the *urethro-sexual cavity.1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 161/1 The urethro-sexual canal.1848Dunglison Med. Dict. (ed. 7) 874 *Urethrostenosis, stricture of the urethra.1900R. Harrison Vasectomy 44 Remote results of structural lesions in urethro-stenosis.1900Brit. Med. Jrnl. Epit. 28 April 66/2 Perineal *Urethrostomy:..In this operation, the first stage of which is an ordinary external urethrotomy, the exposed urethra is cut across.1849Craig s.v., *Urethrotome.1860Lancet 21 July 58/2 Two cases of stricture of the urethra successfully treated by the urethrotome dilator.1874Ibid. 13 June 830/2 Along this the tunneled eye of the urethrotome is threaded.1848Dunglison Med. Dict. (ed. 7) 874 *Urethrotomy.1852Lancet 28 Aug. 204/2 Who invented urethrotomy on a grooved staff as a cure for stricture?1867Biennial Retrospect (New Syd. Soc. XXXII) 321 Internal urethrotomy is more prompt in execution.1853Erichsen Surg. 864 *Urethro-vaginal fistulæ are..of most common occurrence.1885Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. I. 519/1 The whole thickness of the urethro-vaginal wall.1873Lancet 15 Nov. 699/2 *Urethro⁓vesical calculus.

urethro- /jʊˈri:θrəʊ/ combining form of urethra: see -o-. Before a vowel also urethr-. Chiefly Medicine.

DERIVATIVE ureˈthritis noun (Medicine) inflammation of the urethra E19.
urethrogram noun (a) (now rare) a recording made by a urethrometer; (b) a photograph made by urethrography: L19.
ureˈthrography noun radiography of the urethra after it has been injected with a radio-opaque fluid M20.
ureˈthrometer noun (now rare) a device for measuring the lumen of the urethra L19.
urethroscope noun an instrument for the visual examination of the urethra M19.
urethroˈscopic adjective of, pertaining to, or by means of urethroscopy L19.
ureˈthroscopy noun examination of the urethra using a urethroscope L19.
urethrotome noun a surgical instrument for use in urethrotomy M19.
ureˈthrotomy noun (an instance of) a surgical operation to cut a stricture in the urethra M19.

urethro-
combining form
see urethr-

词汇	urethro-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com Macquarie OED SOED Webster urethro- 1 a combining form representing urethra, in compound words: urethroscope. Also, especially before a vowel, urethr-. Related Words urethroscope urethroscopy urethrostomy urethrotomy urethro-a word element representing urethra, as in urethroscope. Also, urethr-. urethro-\|jʊˈriːθrəʊ\|combining form of urethra, occurring in various surgical and pathological terms, as urethrocele, -gram, -graph, -meter, -plasty, -rrhaphy, -scope, -scopy, -stenosis, -stomy, -tome, -tomy ns.; urethro-genital, -metric, -plastic, -rectal, -scopic, -sexual, -vaginal, -vesical adjs.; ureˈthrography, radiography of the urethra.Various other terms appear in recent or special Dicts., as *urethrobulbar, urethro-cystitis, urethro-penile, urethro-perineal, urethro-phraxis, urethro-plastic, urethro-scopical, urethro-spasm, urethro-tomic, etc. (Cf. F. uréthroplastie, -rrhagie, -rrhaphie, -rrhée, -scope, -scopie, -tome, -tomie.)1873Lancet 7 June 811/2 Such a urethrocele proved extremely inconvenient to a married lady.1885Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. I. 519/1 Urethrocele..affects the posterior wall a few millimetres above the orifice.1840G. V. Ellis Anat. 452 The urethro-genital portion of the perinæal space.1893Medical Press 8 Feb. 144/1 The Urethrometer.—B shows the mechanism which takes a urethrogram by the pencil points A writing on a sliding slip of paper.1884G. Herschel in Lancet 5 April 608/1 A technical description of my urethrograph.1933R. M. LeComte Man. Urol.* i. 38 Urethrography. This is done by filling the urethra with a radiopaque solution and taking an x-ray film.1974J. D. Maynard in R. M. Kirk et al. Surgery* viii. 157/1 Urethrography. Micturating cystograms do not produce satisfactory radiographs of the urethra.1884Erichsen Surg. (ed. 8) II. 1092 For the purpose of measuring these slight strictures, Otis, of New York, has invented an instrument which he calls the ‘urethrometer’.1895Arnold & Sons' Surg. Instrument Catal. 572 Urethrometer (Mac Munn's), automatic.1884Knight Dict. Mech.* Suppl. 916/2 Urethrometric Sound, an olivary sound in a canula.1856Lancet 4 Oct. 378/2 Delpech..performed a urethroplastic operation.1845Ibid. 25 Jan. 83/2 (heading), Urethro-plasty.1861Erichsen Surg.* (ed. 3) 1095 Urethroplasty may in such cases be advantageously practised.1857Lancet 5 Sept. 247/2 Followed by the formation of a urethro-rectal fistula.1883Holmes' Syst. Surg. (ed. 3) III. 682 Urethroraphy is performed by refreshing the edges of the fistula [etc.].1893Lancet 13 May 1135/2 The above cases of circular urethrorraphy.1868Ibid. 12 Dec. 768/2 A very simple urethroscope.1886Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. II. 659 The Urethroscope in position.1895Arnold & Sons' Surg. Instrument Catal. 573 Urethroscopic Tube (Otis's).1899Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Dec. 1544 Urethroscopic examination showed the presence of a simple gonorrhœa.1890Billings Med. Dict. II. 725 Urethroscopy.1901Lancet 31 Aug. 599/1 The illumination..by a source of light from the outside, reflected into the tube, is as old as urethroscopy itself.1835–6Owen in Todd's Cycl. Anat.* I. 348/1 The same segment of the cloaca..is therefore termed the urethro-sexual cavity.1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 161/1 The urethro-sexual canal.1848Dunglison Med. Dict.* (ed. 7) 874 Urethrostenosis, stricture of the urethra.1900R. Harrison Vasectomy* 44 Remote results of structural lesions in urethro-stenosis.1900Brit. Med. Jrnl. Epit. 28 April 66/2 Perineal Urethrostomy:..In this operation, the first stage of which is an ordinary external urethrotomy, the exposed urethra is cut across.1849Craig s.v., Urethrotome.1860Lancet 21 July 58/2 Two cases of stricture of the urethra successfully treated by the urethrotome dilator.1874Ibid. 13 June 830/2 Along this the tunneled eye of the urethrotome is threaded.1848Dunglison Med. Dict. (ed. 7) 874 Urethrotomy.1852Lancet 28 Aug. 204/2 Who invented urethrotomy on a grooved staff as a cure for stricture?1867Biennial Retrospect (New Syd. Soc. XXXII) 321 Internal urethrotomy is more prompt in execution.1853Erichsen Surg.* 864 Urethro-vaginal fistulæ are..of most common occurrence.1885Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. I. 519/1 The whole thickness of the urethro-vaginal wall.1873Lancet 15 Nov. 699/2 Urethro⁓vesical calculus. urethro- /jʊˈri:θrəʊ/ combining form of urethra: see -o-. Before a vowel also urethr-. Chiefly Medicine. DERIVATIVE ureˈthritis noun (Medicine) inflammation of the urethra E19. urethrogram noun (a) (now rare) a recording made by a urethrometer; (b) a photograph made by urethrography: L19. ureˈthrography noun radiography of the urethra after it has been injected with a radio-opaque fluid M20. ureˈthrometer noun (now rare) a device for measuring the lumen of the urethra L19. urethroscope noun an instrument for the visual examination of the urethra M19. urethroˈscopic adjective of, pertaining to, or by means of urethroscopy L19. ureˈthroscopy noun examination of the urethra using a urethroscope L19. urethrotome noun a surgical instrument for use in urethrotomy M19. ureˈthrotomy noun (an instance of) a surgical operation to cut a stricture in the urethra M19. urethro- combining form see urethr-
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