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urethral

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /jʊəˈɹiːθɹəl/
  • General-American: /jʊˈɹiθɹəl/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to the urethra.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to the urethra

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From urethra + -al. By surface analysis, urethr- + -al.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: միզուկային (mizukayin) — pertaining to the urethra
  • Czech: uretrální — pertaining to the urethra
  • Dutch: urethraal — pertaining to the urethra
  • Esperanto: uretra — pertaining to the urethra
  • Finnish: virtsaputken- — pertaining to the urethra
  • French: urétral — pertaining to the urethra
  • Ido: uretrala — pertaining to the urethra
  • Polish: cewkowy — pertaining to the urethra
  • Spanish: uretral — pertaining to the urethra
  • Tagalog: ng ihian — pertaining to the urethra