uroselective

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

uro- +‎ selective

Adjective[edit]

uroselective (not comparable)

  1. That selectively affects the prostate gland and the flow of urine
    • 2015 August 6, “Efficacy and Safety of Alfuzosin as Medical Expulsive Therapy for Ureteral Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Recently, Alfuzosin has also been used as an expulsive agent in the treatment of ureteral stones,it was claimed to be a uroselective agent with a low incidence of adverse side-effects and blood pressure changes [7 ].