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Urethra vs Transurethral - What's the difference?

urethra | transurethral |

As a noun urethra

is the tube through which urine exits the body and, in males, through which semen is ejaculated.

As an adjective transurethral is

performed through the urethra.

urethra

English

(wikipedia urethra)

Noun

  • (anatomy) The tube through which urine exits the body and, in males, through which semen is ejaculated.

    • Derived terms

    * urethritis

    See also

    * ureter * urinary tract

    transurethral

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • performed through the urethra