Medical term:

cowperitis



cowperitis

 [kow″per-i´tis]
inflammation of the bulbourethral (Cowper's) glands, located in the urethral sphincter.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cow·per·i·tis

(kow'pĕr-ī'tis)
Inflammation of a bulbourethral or Cowper gland.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

Cowper,

William, English anatomist, 1666-1709.
Cowper cyst - a retention cyst of a bulbourethral gland.
Cowper gland - Synonym(s): bulbourethral gland
cowperitis - inflammation of Cowper gland.
Cowper ligament - the part of the fascia lata which is anterior to and provides origin for fibers of the pectineus muscle.
Medical Eponyms © Farlex 2012


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