Meatus

//miˈeɪ.təs//

Synonyms for "meatus" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived

6 entries

has context

1 entries

is a

1 entries

related to

6 entries

Translations

11 translations across 9 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • buis noun (tubular opening)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • noun (tubular opening)
  • noun (tubular opening)

Finnish

2 entries
  • aukko noun (tubular opening)
  • meatus noun (tubular opening)

French

1 entries
  • méat noun (tubular opening)

German

1 entries
  • Gang noun (tubular opening)

Italian

1 entries
  • meato noun (tubular opening)

Polish

1 entries
  • ujście przewodu noun (tubular opening)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • meato noun (tubular opening)

Spanish

1 entries
  • meato noun (tubular opening)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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

Source: wiktionary

The illness. It came out of nowhere. His breathing all of a sudden started hurting the back of his throat. Then that overfull heat in various cranial meatus.

Source: wiktionary

The vibrissae are coarse hairs whose follicles are located just within the nasal meatus.

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