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Definition of Genitourinary apparatus
1. Noun. The system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine.
Generic synonyms: System
Terms within: Excretory Organ, Urinary Organ, Genital System, Reproductive System, Urinary Tract, Urinary Bladder, Ureter, Urethra
Medical Definition of Genitourinary apparatus
1. The organs concerned in the production and excretion of urine, together with the organs of reproduction. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genitourinary Apparatus
Literary usage of Genitourinary apparatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1847)
"Eventration abdominal and pelvic ; the intestinal canal more or less incomplete ;
the coecum and the genitourinary apparatus opening by distinct apertures ..."
2. The Psychoneuroses and Their Treatment by Psychotherapy by E. Gauckler (1915)
"NEUROPATHIC disturbances of the respiratory apparatus are evidently much less
common than those which occur in the digestive or genitourinary apparatus. ..."
3. The Comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals by Auguste Chauveau (1887)
"These various organs, with those composing the respiratory and genitourinary
apparatus, have received the name of viscera, ..."
4. Genitourinary Diseases and Syphilis by Henry Holdich Morton (1918)
"... of the prostate reported by Socin, in 24 of them other genitourinary organs
were affected and only in 2 did the genitourinary apparatus escape. ..."
5. A Manual of Physiology by Gerald Francis Yeo (1889)
"The pleura surrounding the lungs are, like the other serous membranes, mesoblastic
in their origin. genitourinary apparatus. In the interval between the ..."