torus uretericus
noun
torus ure·ter·i·cus
-ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈter-i-kəs
: a band of smooth muscle joining the orifices of the ureter and forming the base of the trigone of the bladder
called also Mercier's bar
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“Torus uretericus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/torus%20uretericus. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.
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