HyperDic: urinary_tract

English > 1 sense of the expression urinary tract:
NOUNbodyurinary tractthe organs and tubes involved in the production and excretion of urine
English > urinary tract: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe organs and tubes involved in the production and excretion of urine.
Part ofurogenital system, urogenital apparatus, urinary system, urinary apparatus, genitourinary system, genitourinary apparatus, systema urogenitale, apparatus urogenitalisThe system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
PartskidneyEither of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
ureterEither of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
urethraduct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
urinary bladderA membranous sac for temporary retention of urine
BroadertractA system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
Spanishsistema urinario, tracto urinario
Catalansistema urinari

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