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Definition of ureter noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ureter

noun
 
/juˈriːtə(r)/,
 
/ˈjʊərɪtə(r)/
 
/ˈjʊrədər/
(anatomy)
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  1. the tube that waste liquid from the body passes through to get from the kidney to the bladder
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French uretère or modern Latin ureter, from Greek ourētēr, from ourein ‘urinate’.
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