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"URETERS" is a plural of: ureter. |
Date "URETERS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: URETERS |
| English words defined with "URETERS": arteria renalis ♦ cystitis ♦ intravenous pyelogram, IVP ♦ kidney ♦ pyelogram, pyelography ♦ renal artery ♦ Trigone. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "URETERS": Retroperitoneal Fibrosis ♦ stage III cancer of the cervix ♦ uretero-ileostomy, ureteroscope, Urinary Tract Infections ♦ vesicoureteral. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Gross pathology of polycystic kidneys. Ureters are visible. Credit: CDC. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | These tests may include x-rays of the bladder and ureters. (references) | |
Urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder through the ureters. (references) | ||
When used to view the ureters, the cystoscope is called a ureteroscope. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "URETERS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "URETERS" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 |
ureters | 16 |
autoimmune ureters | 3 |
double ureters | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "URETERS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | Uretern, Harnleitern. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | etersuray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: rester, retuse, terser, ureter. | |
-2 letters: ester, reest, reset, reuse, ruers, serer, steer, stere, surer, terse, trees, truer, trues. | |
-3 letters: errs, erst, rees, rest, rete, rets, ruer, rues, ruse, rust, ruts, seer, sere, suer, suet, sure, tees, tree, true, user. | |
-4 letters: ere, err, ers, ree, res, ret, rue, rut, see, ser, set, sue, tee, use. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-r-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: austerer, gesturer, refuters, reroutes, reutters, treasure, tressure, utterers. | |
+2 letters: apertures, blusterer, bourtrees, creatures, extruders, gesturers, kreutzers, lecturers, murrelets, mutterers, overtures, putterers, rebutters, renatures, requester, requestor, requiters, resoluter, resurgent, resurrect, retrousse, returnees, returners, reuniters, saunterer, sputterer, stutterer, subverter, surfeiter, treasured, treasurer, treasures, tressures, trouveres, turneries, venturers. | |
+3 letters: adulterers, blusterers, chartreuse, covertures, departures, durometers, enraptures, flutterers, fruiterers, furtherers, irresolute, lusterware, mercurates, persecutor, poulterers, prelatures, prematures, recaptures, recounters, recruiters, requesters, requestors, resprouted, restfuller, resurrects, retextures, retouchers, saunterers, scrutineer, southerner, splutterer, sputterers, stutterers, subverters, superstore, surfeiters, thunderers, treasurers, treasuries, trumperies, trumpeters, underrates, understeer, unrestored. | |
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