Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it.
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- noun anatomy An
elevation orcrest in thewall of theurethra where theseminal ducts enter it.
Etymologies
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New Latin.
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Examples
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Upon the posterior wall or floor is a narrow longitudinal ridge, the urethral crest (verumontanum), formed by an elevation of the mucous membrane and its subjacent tissue.
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He died of ague, and at the autopsy it was found that the verumontanum was hard and of the size of a walnut and that the ejaculatory ducts contained calculi about the size and shape of peas.
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He died of ague, and at the autopsy it was found that the verumontanum was hard and of the size of a walnut and that the ejaculatory ducts contained calculi about the size and shape of peas.
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