urinary
[yoo r-uh-ner-ee]
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Origin of urinary
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Examples from the Web for urinary
Contemporary Examples
A procedure to reopen his urinary tract could have been done under local anesthesia.
Their app, Colorimetrix, is accurate enough to monitor conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and urinary tract infections.
When I was 36 weeks pregnant, my nurse practitioner told me I had a urinary tract infection and prescribed an antibiotic.
John Meeker, et al. “Semen Quality and Sperm DNA Damage in Relation to Urinary Bisphenol A Among Men From an Infertility Clinic.”
Historical Examples
The urinary system is frequently involved in the course of scurvy.
Scurvy Past and PresentAlfred Fabian Hess
He also was the first to detect the urinary tubes of insects.
The FleaHarold Russell
In insects the urinary excretion is, generally, only partially liquid.
The FleaHarold Russell
Urinary sediments may be caused by slight variations in diet.
The Action of Medicines in the SystemFrederick William Headland
The subject which has to do with urinary modifications in disease.
Surgery, with Special Reference to PodiatryMaximilian Stern
urinary
- anatomy of or relating to urine or to the organs and structures that secrete and pass urine
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- a reservoir for urine
- another word for urinal
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Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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urinary
(yur′ə-nĕr′ē)- Relating to urine and its production, function, or excretion.
- Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.
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