Term Name: urethral meatus
Synonyms: meatus urinarius, orificium urethrae externum, orificium urethræ externum, urinary meatus
Definition: external opening or orifice of the urethra through which urine and seminal fluid (in males only) leave the body; in males the meatus presents as a vertical slit normally positioned at the tip of glans penis; in females the meatus is located between the clitoris and the vagina in the vulvular vestibule of the female genitalia[MP].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0012240]

Relationships
is part of: urethra
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure urethral opening
has subtype: female urethral meatus male urethral meatus