micturition
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of micturition
1715–25; < Latin micturī ( re ) to desire to urinate ( micturate ) + -tion
Example Sentences
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At least they aren't advocating imbibing a libation made from your own micturition.
From Salon
I stood, a 47-year-old man, my crying mixing with my micturition, as I wept into the toilet.
From The Guardian
I now took 1/2 grain at intervals of eight days; the result was that I passed gravel and small calculi at every micturition.
From Project Gutenberg
The attitude in micturition is the same for both sexes, namely, squatting.
From Project Gutenberg
The symptoms are a “bearing down” feeling, pain and fatigue in walking, trouble with micturition and defaecation.
From Project Gutenberg
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