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ureter

ureter

Meaning of ureter

tube carrying urine from a kidney to the bladder

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British English/jʊəˈriːtə/
American English/jʊˈrิตər/
Russian transcription[mət͡ɕɪˈtot͡ɕnʲɪk]
ureter
ureter - мочеточник
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ureter with Russian translation

ureter usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мочеточник переносит мочу в мочевой пузырь.

The ureter moves urine to the bladder.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Камень может заблокировать мочеточник.

A stone can block the ureter.

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ureter belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between ureter / ureteric

🇬🇧English
ureter

Same as the headword; the anatomical tube that carries urine from a kidney to the bladder.

C1Very Often

A stone lodged in the ureter can cause severe pain.

Камень, застрявший в мочеточнике, может вызывать сильную боль.

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🇬🇧English
ureteric

Adjective meaning relating to the ureter, not the ureter itself.

C1Rarely

The scan showed ureteric obstruction.

Сканирование показало мочеточниковую обструкцию.

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How to pronounce ureter and what this word means

ureter translation: мочеточник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ureter

/jʊəˈriːtə/

ureter translation

мочеточник

ureter examples

The ureter moves urine to the bladder.

ureter transcription

/jʊəˈriːtə/, /jʊˈrิตər/

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ureter meaning: what does it mean?

tube carrying urine from a kidney to the bladder

ureter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ureter is pronounced as /jʊəˈriːtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ureter definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The ureter moves urine to the bladder. Translation: Мочеточник переносит мочу в мочевой пузырь.

Is ureter part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, ureter (мочеточник) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ureter part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, ureter (мочеточник) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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