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pretendant (iou) and duct of bulbourethral gland (medicine)


pretendant (iou)



pretendant noun. Also pretendent. L16.
[French pretendant pres. pple of pretendre: see PRETEND verb, -ANT1.]
A person who intends something. rare. Only in L16.
A claimant; esp. a fraudulent claimant to a throne or office. Now rare. E17.
A suitor, a wooer. Also, a plaintiff in a lawsuit. M17.

duct of bulbourethral gland (medicine)


duct of bulbourethral gland


The long slender duct on each side passing down through the inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm to enter the bulb of the penis and course forward 2 or 3 cm before terminating in the urethra.

Synonym: ductus glandulae bulbourethralis.