Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Performed through or by way of the urethra.
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- adjective performed through the
urethra
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Examples
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Surgery (such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and laser procedure) and drug therapy are mostly used as treatment options for this condition.
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Other patients may prefer procedures to remove excessive prostate tissue, such as transurethral resection of the prostate or laser surgery, McVary said.
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Instrumentation of the urinary tract as a result of: prostate biopsy cystoscopy (looking into the bladder with a special endoscope) surgery such as transurethral resection of the prostate gland
unknown title 2009
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Instrumentation of the urinary tract as a result of: prostate biopsy cystoscopy (looking into the bladder with a special endoscope) surgery such as transurethral resection of the prostate gland
unknown title 2009
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Gregory Woods worries that his “queer membership” has lapsed because a transurethral prostate resection at age 50 has rendered him impotent.
Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2007
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GUPTA: Well, from what we've heard, Senator McCain is going to undergo surgery today, his birthday, his 65th birthday, in a pretty benign procedure called TURP, which is transurethral resection of the prostate.
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A turp was a transurethral resection of the prostate.
CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PATRICIA CORNWELL 1993
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A turp was a transurethral resection of the prostate.
CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PATRICIA CORNWELL 1993
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A turp was a transurethral resection of the prostate.
CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PATRICIA CORNWELL 1993
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A turp was a transurethral resection of the prostate.
CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PATRICIA CORNWELL 1993
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