urethra
noun/juˈriθrə/
Frequency rank: #15,094 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder out of the body.
Example sentence
The doctor explained that the urethra is the tube through which urine exits the body.
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