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urinary system - the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine | ||
urogenital system, urogenital apparatus, urinary apparatus, genitourinary system, genitourinary apparatus, systema urogenitale, apparatus urogenitalis | ||
system instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer" | ||
excretory organ, urinary organ an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them | ||
genital system, reproductive system organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring | ||
urinary tract the organs and tubes involved in the production and excretion of urine | ||
urinary bladder a membranous sac for temporary retention of urine | ||
ureter either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder |