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urethral meatus
- Term ID
- UBERON:0012240
- Synonyms
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- meatus urinarius
- orificium urethrae externum
- orificium urethræ externum
- urinary meatus
- Definition
- external opening or orifice of the urethra through which urine and seminal fluid (in males only) leave the body; in males the meatus presents as a vertical slit normally positioned at the tip of glans penis; in females the meatus is located between the clitoris and the vagina in the vulvular vestibule of the female genitalia[MP]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urinary_meatus
- References
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- Urinary:meatus
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181424008
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