| ERE | external rotation in extension |
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| ERF | Education and Research Foundation; external rotation in flexion; Eye Research Foundation |
| ERT | esophageal radionuclide transit; estrogen replacement therapy; examination room terminal; external r... |
| EUM | external urethral meatus |
| EUS | endoscopic ultrasound; external urethral sphincter |
| EJV | external jugular vein |
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| EO | external oblique |
| EPL | external plexiform layer |
| external urethral orifice | The slitlike opening of the urethra in the glans penis, the external orifice of the urethra (in the female) in the vestibule, usually upon a slight elevation, the papilla urethrae. Synonym: ostium urethrae externum, external opening of urethra, meatus urinarius, orificium urethrae externum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| external urethral sphincter | Origin, ramus of pubis; insertion, with fellow in median raphe behind and in front of urethra; action, constricts membranous urethra; nerve supply, pudendal. Synonym: musculus sphincter urethrae, external urethral sphincter, Guthrie's muscle, musculus compressor urethrae, musculus constrictor urethrae, musculus sphincter urethrae membranaceae, sphincter muscle of urethra, Wilson's muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| external wall of cochlear duct | The wall that faces the outer side of the cochlea. Synonym: paries externus ductus cochlearis. (05 Mar 2000) |