See Also: uretero-(medicine)
uretero-(dictionary)
uretero-ileal anastomosis(medicine)

uretero- (iou)



uretero- combining form of URETER: see -O-. Before a vowel also ureter-. Chiefly Medicine.
urete'rectomy noun (an instance of) the surgical removal of a ureter L19.
urete'ritis noun inflammation of a ureter E19.
ureterocele noun an outward protrusion of the wall of a ureter E20.
urete'rography noun radiography of the ureters after they have been injected with a radio-opaque fluid E20.
ureteroli'thotomy noun (an instance of) the surgical removal of a stone from a ureter L19.
ureterosigmoi'dostomy noun (an instance of) a surgical operation to implant the ureters into the sigmoid flexure of the colon M20.
urete'rostomy noun (an instance of) the surgical creation of an opening from a ureter to the external skin surface E20.
urete'rotomy noun (an instance of) a surgical incision into a ureter L19.