retrovesical

English

Etymology

From retro- +‎ vesical.

Adjective

retrovesical (not comparable)

  1. Behind the urinary bladder
    • 2015 July 26, Linda J. Bell et al., “Determining optimal planning target volume and image guidance policy for post-prostatectomy intensity modulated radiotherapy”, in Radiation Oncology (London, England)‎[1], volume 10, →DOI:
      Two-thirds of local recurrences after surgery occur at the anastomosis (of these 60 % were posterior, 20 % anterior, and 15 % lateral), 17 % in the retrovesical space, 10 % in the bladder neck and 10 % elsewhere [ 6 ].

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /retɾobesiˈkal/ [re.t̪ɾo.β̞e.siˈkal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: re‧tro‧ve‧si‧cal

Adjective

retrovesical m or f (masculine and feminine plural retrovesicales)

  1. retrovesical
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