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PRONUNCIATION OF URACHUS

urachus  [ˈjuːrəkəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF URACHUS

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Urachus is a noun.
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WHAT DOES URACHUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Urachus

The urachus is a fibrous remnant of the allantois, a canal that drains the urinary bladder of the fetus that joins and runs within the umbilical cord. The fibrous remnant lies in the space of Retzius, between the transversalis fascia anteriorly and the peritoneum posteriorly.

Definition of urachus in the English dictionary

The definition of urachus in the dictionary is a cord of tissue connecting a foetus's bladder to the umbilical cord.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH URACHUS


abacus
ˈæbəkəs
amaracus
əˈmærəkəs
Archilochus
ɑːˈkɪləkəs
atokous
ˈætəkəs
Callimachus
kəˈlɪməkəs
Caractacus
kəˈræktəkəs
Caratacus
kəˈrætəkəs
diplodocus
dɪˈplɒdəkəs
ditokous
ˈdɪtəkəs
entomostracous
ˌentəˈmɒstrəkəs
Lysimachus
laɪˈsɪməkəs
malacostracous
ˌmæləˈkɒstrəkəs
monotocous
məˈnɒtəkəs
polytocous
pəˈlɪtəkəs
Spartacus
ˈspɑːtəkəs
stenokous
ˈstɛnəkəs
stomachous
ˈstʌməkəs
Telemachus
tɪˈlɛməkəs
thelytokous
θɪˈlɪtəkəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE URACHUS

upwrought
Ur
uracil
uraemia
uraemic
uraeus
Ural
Ural Mountains
Ural-Altaic
urali
Uralian
Uralic
uralite
uralitic
uralitisation
uralitization
uralitize
Urals
uranalyses
uranalysis

WORDS THAT END LIKE URACHUS

Aristarchus
Bacchus
bronchus
deinonychus
elenchus
Gracchus
Hipparchus
jacchus
Ophiuchus
ornithorhynchus
oxyrhynchus
rhonchus
Socratic elenchus
trochus

Synonyms and antonyms of urachus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «urachus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF URACHUS

Find out the translation of urachus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of urachus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «urachus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脐尿管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

uraco
570 millions of speakers

English

urachus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

urachus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

urachus
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мочевой проток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

urachus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

urachus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ouraque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Urachus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Urachus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

尿膜管
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

요 막관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Urachus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

urachus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

urachus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूत्राशय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Urakhus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uraco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

urachus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сечовий проток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

urachus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

urachus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

urachus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

urachus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

urachus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of urachus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «URACHUS»

The term «urachus» is normally little used and occupies the 142.550 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «URACHUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about urachus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URACHUS»

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1
Current Therapy in Equine Medicine
Patent urachus, omphalophlebitis, and uroperitoneum often develop in foals concurrently with failure of passive transfer or sepsis. Renal disease in foals often develops as a sequela to other diseases, either secondary to the disease itself, ...
Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, 2009
2
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine
OVERVIEW The urachus is the umbilical structure that directs urine from the fetal bladder to the allantoic fluid. The urachus normally closes at the time of birth, but it can remain patent or can reopen secondary to inflammation or infection.
Jean-Pierre Lavoie, Kenneth Hinchcliff, 2011
3
Glenn's Urologic Surgery
Incomplete closure of the urachus may also result in a urachal sinus. This may be the result of a urachal cyst that extended either to the bladder or to the skin for drainage. Some urachal sinuses may alternate and at first drain at the umbilicus ...
Sam D. Graham, Thomas E. Keane, James Francis Glenn, 2010
4
Urologic Pathology
Tumors of the urachus: Report of five cases. Calif Med 1956:84:24. 300. De Favento P. Adenocarcinoma fell'uraco. Urologia. 1956:23:66. 301. Fisher ER. Transitional cell carcinoma of the urachal apex. Cancer 1958: 11:245. 302. Shaw RE.
Robert O. Petersen, I. Sesterhenn, Charles J. Davis, 2009
5
Imaging in Paediatric Urology
1.3.3 Anomalies of the Urachus The urachus connects the anterior bladder dome with the umbilicus and is located between the peritoneum and the fascia transversalis. During embryo- genesis the cranial part of the primitive bladder tube ...
W. Becker, J. Meller, 2003
6
MRI of the Pelvis: A Text Atlas
Urachal abnormalities Discussion of congenital anomalies of the urinary bladder includes anomalies of the urachus. The urachus is a patent canal in the fetus which connects the bladder with the allantois. In the first stage of the fetal ...
Hedvig Hricak, 1991
7
Paediatric Imaging Manual
5.2 · Urogenital tract 5.2.13 Persistence of urachus Inflammation in the umbilical region are observed in umbilical granuloma, persistent structures of the umbilical cord or inflammation of the persistent urachus. If there is a urine-like discharge ...
Jochen Tröger, Peter R. Seidensticker, 2008
8
Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination
If the umbilicus is found to be moist after the first 24 hours or is inflamed, it should be examined for patent urachus or umbilical infection. The best way to evaluate an umbilicus is with ultrasonography. This allows examination of the internal ...
Juan C. Samper, 2009
9
Urologic Surgical Pathology
Type I consists of a wellformed urachus that extends from the bladder to the umbilicus, distinct from the umbilical arteries. In type II, the urachus is joined with one of the umbilical arteries, and these continue jointly to the umbilicus. In typeIII, the ...
David G. Bostwick, Liang Cheng, 2014
10
Pediatric Urology: Surgical Complications and Management
provide the diagnosis [9]. Finally, cystoscopy has also been reported to assist in the characterization of urachal anomalies [7]. Outcomes and complications of urachal anomalies Congenital anomalies of the urachus represent an arrest of the ...
Duncan T. Wilcox, Prasad P. Godbole, Martin A. Koyle, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URACHUS»

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1
A Deer Is Struck And Killed On West Virginia Interstate, But Moments …
“Patent urachus is where the original connection has not closed off so she still has urine from her belly button.” While though, in both cases, bringing the ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
2
Dierenartsen spannen zich in voor leven van wild veulen
Daarnaast kreeg hij een operatie aan de urachus (de buis die de navel met de blaas verbindt), waar hij goed van is hersteld. De artsen dachten eerst dat het ... «Bit Magazine, Jun 15»
3
NCSU Veterinarians Treat Corolla Foal
William also underwent surgery to repair a tear in his urachus (a tube that connects the bladder to the umbilicus), from which he recovered very well, Davis said. «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
4
Caring for Critically Ill Newborn Foals
Swelling or moisture warrant immediate investigation and can be indicative of infection or a patent urachus. The urachus is the umbilical remnant that carried ... «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
5
Did You Know That You Could Be Eating Cloned Meat?
... respiratory problems (19%), hyper/hypothermia (17%) and persistent urachus (failure of the connection between the bladder and the naval to close) (10%). «Care2.com, May 15»
6
Ask a Vet: Puppy's urination problems could be behavioral or medical
In utero, urine from the puppy's bladder leaves the body through a tube called the urachus via the umbilical cord into the mother's bloodstream. Sometimes this ... «CapitalGazette.com, May 15»
7
Eiskunstlauf: Eiskunstlauf-Olympiasieger Hanyu: Zwangspause …
Dem 20-Jährigen wurden bei dem Eingriff in Tokio Reste des sogenannten Urharngangs (Urachus) in der Bauchhöhle entfernt. Hanyu hatte am 16. Dezember ... «FOCUS Online, Dec 14»
8
Hanyu out after surgery
The JSF said the operation was on Hanyu's urachus, which is a fibrous remnant of the allantois, a canal that drains the urinary bladder of the fetus that joins and ... «The Japan Times, Dec 14»
9
WATCH: A fawn farewell: orphaned Okanagan deer heading to the …
She's successfully fought off a genetic defect in her urinary system called patent urachus, making her all ready for the move. She heads to the Lower Mainland ... «Globalnews.ca, May 14»
10
'Jane Doe' finds new home
“She is doing very well, her patent urachus has closed with just a little TLC and some medication. She is active, alert, nursing well and gaining more weight each ... «Castanet.net, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Urachus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/urachus>. Apr 2024 ».
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