Urine

['jʊərɪn;-raɪn] or ['jʊrən]

Definition

(noun.) liquid excretory product; 'there was blood in his urine'; 'the child had to make water'.

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Definition

(n.) In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.

(v. i.) To urinate.

Typist: Susan

Definition

n. the fluid which is secreted or separated by the kidneys from the blood and conveyed to the bladder—the principal means of removing the worn-out tissues esp. the nitrogenous and saline matters from the system.—n. Urē′sis a frequent desire to make water.—adj. U′ric pertaining to or obtained from urine.—ns. Uric?prime;mia lithemia; Uridrō′sis the excretion of urea in the sweat; Urin?prime;mia the contamination of the blood with urinary deposits; U′rinal a vessel for urine: a convenience for discharging urine.—adjs. U′rinant (her.) diving; U′rinary pertaining to or like urine.—n. a reservoir for keeping urine.—v.i. U′rinate to discharge urine.—n. Urinā′tion.—adj. U′rinātive.—n. U′rinātor a diver.—adjs. Urinatō′rial; Urinif′erous conveying urine; Urinif′ic secreting urine; Urinip′arous producing urine.—ns. Urinol′ogy the scientific knowledge of urine; Urinom′eter an instrument for weighing urine.—adj. Urinomet′ric.—n. Urinom′etry.—adj. Urinoscop′ic.—n. U′rinoscopy inspection of urine.—adjs. U′rinose U′rinous relating to urine: partaking of the qualities of urine: like urine.—ns. U′rochrome a yellow pigment of the urine; Urodial′ysis a partial suppression of urine; Urogas′ter the urinary passages collectively.—adjs. Urogen′ital pertaining to the urinary and genital organs—also Urinogen′ital Urinogen′itary,Genito-urinary; Urog′enous producing urine.—ns. Urolithī′asis lithiasis; Urol′ogy urinology; U′romancy divination by urine; Uroplā′nia the abnormal presence of urine in any part of the body; Uropoiē′sis the formation of urine.—adj. Uropoiet′ic.—ns. Urorrhā′gia excessive micturation; Urorrhē′a Urorrhœ′a involuntary passage of urine.—adj. Uroscop′ic (same as Urinoscopic).—ns. U′roscōpist one skilled in urinoscopy; U′roscopy (same as urinoscopy); Urō′sis any disease of the urinary organs."

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