URÆ´UM, _n._ Hinder half of a bird. (8.) (Little used.)

URE´A, _n._ A certain component of urine.

URE´TER, _n._ Tube conveying urine from kidney to cloaca.

URE´THRA, _n._ Groove in penis for direction of the discharge.

U´RINARY BLADDER, _n._ A certain compartment of the cloaca, in some

birds, is so named.

U´RINE, _n._ Liquid excretion of the kidneys, in birds voided more or

less mixed with the fæces.

URO-GEN´ITAL or GEN´ITO-U´RINARY, _a._ Said of organs common to the two

offices implied in the words, or of such organs regarded as associate

parts.

UROHY´AL, _n._ Median backward process of the hyoid bone.

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