Synonyms for meatus

Most common

ear canal

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A tubular opening or passage leading to the interior of the body.

   The urinary meatus is the opening of the urethra, situated on the glans penis in males, and in the vulva in females.

Related words

Word family

meatal meatic

Phrases

urinary meatus auditory meatus acoustic meatus urethral meatus external acoustic meatus external auditory meatus internal acoustic meatus internal auditory meatus

Forms

Plural

meatuses

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.