meatus (English)

Etymology

From - en - meātus|a course, passing|lang=la.

Pronunciation

  • - US

    /miˈeɪt.əs/

  • Rhymes: eɪtəs
  • Noun

    A tubular opening or passage in the body.

  • The urinary meatus is the opening of the urethra, situated on the glans penis in males, and in the vulva in females.
  • Derived terms

  • meatal
  • meatometer
  • meatoscope
  • meatotomy
  • See also

  • ear_canal
  • foramen
  • Anagrams

  • autems#English|autems
  • Matsue#English|Matsue
  • ----

    meatus (Latin)

    Etymology

    Perfect passive participle of - meō|go, pass|lang=la.

    Pronunciation

  • - /meˈaː.tus/|lang=la
  • Noun

    meātus|meatus|meātūs|m|fourth

    movement, course

    a path, passage

    Inflection

    meat|meāt

    Descendants

  • Engelska - meatus
  • Italienska - meato
  • Participle

    meat|meāt

    gone, passed, traversed, having been passed.

    Inflection

    meat|meāt

    Fullständig information på

    http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/meatus

    Tolka.se använder cookies | Rensa cookies | Citocraft AB, e-post: citocraft(at)gmail.com | Se även Geografi.nu