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Meaning of continent reservoir: A pouch formed from a piece of small intestine to hold urine after the bladder has been removed.

Definition of continent reservoir

A pouch formed from a piece of small intestine to hold urine after the bladder has been removed.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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