Cowper cyst


Cow·per cyst

(kow'pĕr), a retention cyst of a bulbourethral gland.

Cow·per cyst

(kow'pĕr sist) A retention cyst of a Cowper (bulbourethral) gland.

Cowper,

William, English anatomist, 1666-1709. Cowper cyst - a retention cyst of a bulbourethral gland.Cowper gland - Synonym(s): bulbourethral glandcowperitis - 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.