FuTRES Ontology of Vertebrate Traits

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Preferred Name

urethral meatus
Synonyms

urinary meatus

external urethral orifice

orificium urethrae externum

urethral meatus

meatus urinarius

external urethral ostium

external urinary meatus

external meatus of urethra

orificium urethræ externum

Definitions

External opening or orifice of the urethra through which urine and seminal fluid (in males only) leave the body; in males the meatus presents as a vertical slit normally positioned at the tip of glans penis; in females the meatus is located between the clitoris and the vagina in the vulvular vestibule of the female genitalia[MP].

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012240

connects

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013514

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010390

database_cross_reference

Wikipedia:Urinary_meatus

SCTID:181424008

EMAPA:37977

FMA:19650

has_exact_synonym

external urethral orifice

orificium urethrae externum

urethral meatus

meatus urinarius

external urethral ostium

external urinary meatus

external meatus of urethra

orificium urethræ externum

has_related_synonym

urinary meatus

hasOBONamespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0012240

inSubset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim

label

urethral meatus

notation

UBERON:0012240

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000057

prefLabel

urethral meatus

textual definition

External opening or orifice of the urethra through which urine and seminal fluid (in males only) leave the body; in males the meatus presents as a vertical slit normally positioned at the tip of glans penis; in females the meatus is located between the clitoris and the vagina in the vulvular vestibule of the female genitalia[MP].

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000057

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000161

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004120

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010418

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