URACHUS

Definition: URACHUS

URACHUS

Noun

1. A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Urachus \U"ra*chus\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression urine to hold.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definition: URACHUS

Domain	Definition
Health	The urinary canal of the fetus; postnatally it is usually a fibrous cord but occasionally persists as a vesicoumbilical fistula. (references)
Medicine	A fibrous cord stretching from the apex of the bladder to the umbilicus, representing the obliterated allantoic duct. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: URACHUS

Specialty definitions using "URACHUS": Urachal Cyst. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: URACHUS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
patent urachus	6
urachus	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: URACHUS

Language		Translations for "URACHUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		urachus. (various references)

French		ouraque. (various references)

German		Urachus, Harngang. (various references)

Italian		uraco. (various references)

Pig Latin		achusuray

Spanish		uraco. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "URACHUS"

Words rhyming with "URACHUS" (pronounced 'U"ra*chus'): Anaptychus, Aptychus, BACCHUS, Bronchus, Ornithorhynchus, Rhamphorhynchus, rhonchus, Synochus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: URACHUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-h-r-s-u-u"
	-2 letters: arcus, chars, crash, crush, sauch, scaur, surah.
	-3 letters: arch, arcs, cars, cash, char, crus, curs, rash, rhus, rush, scar, such, sura, ursa, urus.
	-4 letters: arc, ars, ash, car, cur, has, rah, ras, sac, sau, sha.
	-5 letters: ah, ar, as, ha, sh, uh, us.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-h-r-s-u-u"
	+2 letters: chaussure.
	+3 letters: chauffeurs, chaussures.
	+4 letters: accoucheurs, uncrushable.
	+5 letters: unchivalrous.
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