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Urothelium
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The lining of the urinary tract, including the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Transitional epithelium lining the renal pelvis, bladder, ureter, and part of the urethra. (NCI Thesaurus)
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