Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Urethrectomy” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• urethr-

  urine ureter-: urinary duct of the kidneys (from kidney to bladder) urethr-: canal through which urine is discharged from the bladder (from bladder to outside the body) -uria: indicating a diseased or abnormal condition of the urine

  Forms: ur, uria

• -ectomy

  to cut -tome: part, area, segment; cutting instrument -tomy: a cutting, especially a surgical incision or removal -ectomy: surgical removal

  Forms: tom