What's the difference between cretic and uretic?

Cretic


Definition:

  • (n.) A poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).

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Uretic


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the urine; diuretic; urinary; as, uretic medicine.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) One rare case of blind-ending branch originating in the upper third of the ureter are described.
  • (2) Animals in Groups 2 and 3 underwent exposure and manipulation of the right ureter.
  • (3) During placement of the Fletcher suit one of the ureters is catheterized by a special stent which appears on the X-rays control used for dosimetry.
  • (4) Regarding ureters read as true positives on indirect study, if that ureter has ever shown reflux at any time, or if it drained a scarred kidney specificity was improved to 97% without changing the sensitivity.
  • (5) Excretory urogram revealed bilateral hydronephrosis and voiding cystogram revealed VUR on left ureter.
  • (6) One is the ureteral peristaltic contraction which plays a principal role in urinary bolus transport at low flows; the other is ureteral wall tonus, which plays an important role in the transport of columns of urine by the ureter, which does not coapt its walls, at the higher flow rates.
  • (7) A 68-year-old female patient was admitted for the examination of duplication of right ureter and right hydronephrosis.
  • (8) A significant number of ureters with ectopic insertion occur in the single (nonduplex) collecting system.
  • (9) At operation a patent left umbilical artery was partially obstructing the distal left ureter.
  • (10) Based on a limited experience we have found that triangular flap ureteroplasty is a worthwhile means of repeat reimplantation of the obstructed ureter and perhaps provides a better alternative than transureteroureterostomy.
  • (11) The ureter was connected to the epididymis of the testicle.
  • (12) The urinary bladder of 10 clinically normal dogs was excised and the ureters were implanted into an isolated, vagotomized gastric segment derived from the fundic region of the stomach.
  • (13) He had undergone pelvic exenteration with the ureterostomy for rectal cancer invading the bladder five months previously and retrograde ureteric catheters were inserted bilaterally into the ureters.
  • (14) Both methods have a place if diversion is necessary in cases of severe hydronephrosis and decompensated ureters.
  • (15) Rectal examination showed that both kidneys and ureters were enlarged.
  • (16) The CGRP also inhibited the NKA- and NPK-induced contractions of the ureter in vitro.
  • (17) That is, be partial and permanent, produced in fetal or newborn animals, preferably be moderate in degree, the diameter should grow in pace with the growing ureter, and be followed for a long period.
  • (18) The reservoir is made up using 40 cm of detubulized ileum; on the afferent loop (10 cm long) the right ureter is implanted according to the Camey-Le Duc technique, on the efferent loop (25 cm long) the left ureter is implanted according to the same technique.
  • (19) We present a rare case of primary amyloidosis involving the ureter and renal pelvis.
  • (20) To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of a small cell carcinoma originating in the ureter in Japan.

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