urachus

== English == === Etymology === From New Latin ūrachus, from Ancient Greek οὐραχός (ourakhós). === Noun === urachus (plural urachi or urachuses) (anatomy) A band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus. ==== Derived terms ==== urachal ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek οὐραχός (ourakhós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈuː.ra.kʰʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuː.ra.kus] === Noun === ūrachus m (genitive ūrachī); second declension (New Latin, anatomy) urachus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== English: urachus