dysuria
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of dysuria
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from New Latin, from Greek dysouríā; see dys-, ur- 1, -ia; replacing earlier dysury, Middle English dissure, dissuria, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin, from Greek
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Intense constipation, anorexia, and alternate states of dysuria, anuria, and polyuria followed, and before long her sister began to fail in health, owing to the incessant exactions to which she too willingly yielded.
From Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria by Mitchell, John K.
Symptoms.—Burning pain and constriction in throat and gullet, pain and tenderness of stomach and bowels, intense thirst, nausea, vomiting, purging and tenesmus, with bloody stools, dysuria, cold skin, and feeble and irregular pulse.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison )
We first hear of the dysuria from which he suffered, in 1548.
From The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Symonds, John Addington
During the last six years he has had dysuria and inability to empty the bladder completely.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
I would have carried the thing out further if my dysuria had not hindered me.
From Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study by Sadger, J.
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