urinate
verb (used without object)
to pass or discharge urine.
urination
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a word derived from
urinate.
Example Sentences
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The councillor also said she was particularly concerned for young women managing periods, as well as those with endometriosis - a condition which, among other things, can cause painful, urgent bowel movements or urination.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
One of her patients who had frequent urination and had been treated for urinary tract infections, later learned that she had ovarian cancer, which can also cause similar symptoms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
Co-author Shinya Yamamoto, an associate professor of primatology at Kyoto University, told Salon that this finding is significant because it is the first to ever study contagious urination in any animal, including humans.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2025
"On the other hand, someone who suffers from frequent urination at times may benefit from drinking less. There isn't a one size fits all approach for water consumption."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024
In cows and heifers the urethra is so short and becomes so widely dilated during the urination that the calculi easily escape in the flow of liquid and dangerous symptoms practically never appear.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
