Vocabulary : Urechitoxin to Urethritis

Urechitoxin : A poisonous glucoside found accompanying urechitin, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.
Uredo : One of the stages in the life history of certain rusts (Uredinales), regarded at one time as a distinct genus. It is a summer stage preceding the teleutospore, or winter stage. See Uredinales, in the Supplement. ;; Nettle rash. See Urticaria.
Uredospore : The thin-walled summer spore which is produced during the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts. See (in the Supplement) Uredinales, Heter/cious, etc.
Ureide : Any one of the many complex derivatives of urea; thus, hydantoin, and, in an extended dense, guanidine, caffeine, et., are ureides.
Ureter : The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney.

Ureteritis : Inflammation of the ureter.
Urethane : A white crystalline substance, NH2.COOC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate or by heating urea nitrate and ethyl alcohol. It is used as a hypnotic, antipyretic, and antispasmodic. Hence, any ester of carbamic acid. ;; A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate. It is used somewhat in medicine as a hypnotic. By extension, any one of the series of related substances of which urethane proper is the type.
Urethra : The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.
Urethral : Of or pertaining to the urethra.
Urethritis : Inflammation of the urethra.

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