Medical Dictionary

torus uretericus

noun torus ure·ter·i·cus \-ˌyr-ə-ˈter-i-kəs\

Medical Definition of TORUS URETERICUS

:  a band of smooth muscle joining the orifices of the ureter and forming the base of the trigone of the bladder—called also Mercier's bar

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