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ureter

/ˈjʊrədər/
/ˈjuritə/
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Other forms: ureters

Definitions of ureter
  1. noun
    either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
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    type of:
    canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct
    a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
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