urinary system

noun

One of the eleven organ systems of humans, containing the kidneys which produce urine and the organs which remove urine from the body.

Similar
excretory systemurogenital systemurogenital apparatusurinary apparatusgenitourinary systemgenitourinary apparatussystema urogenitaleapparatus urogenitalis

Meanings

nounurinary system (plural urinary systems)

plural urinary systems

  1. One of the eleven organ systems of humans, containing the kidneys which produce urine and the organs which remove urine from the body.

    Synonyms: excretory system

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of the eleven organ systems of humans, containing the kidneys which produce urine and the organs which remove urine from the body.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine

Similar
urogenital systemurogenital apparatusurinary apparatusgenitourinary systemgenitourinary apparatussystema urogenitaleapparatus urogenitalis
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