As nouns the difference between urethra and urethrostomy
is that urethra is the tube through which urine exits the body and, in males, through which semen is ejaculated while urethrostomy is a procedure that creates a permanent opening in the urethra, typically to remove obstructions to the flow of urine.
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
urethrostomy
English
Noun
(
urethrostomies)
(
wikipedia urethrostomy)
(surgery) A procedure that creates a permanent opening in the urethra, typically to remove obstructions to the flow of urine.