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urine analysis

American  

noun

  1. urinalysis.


Etymology

Origin of urine analysis

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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While tagged, the ex-heroin user had another incentive to stay clean: regular urine analysis.

From BBC

The doctor conducted a usual checkup, complete with a urine analysis.

From Salon

There are tampons, for whoever needs them — Norton will "never forget" the time she got a ticket for stealing tampons from a grocery store while she was homeless — and urine analysis kits, for determining whether someone is high versus experiencing psychosis.

From Salon

The autopsy did not include blood tests or urine analysis, which can show indications of the banned substances.

From Seattle Times

He had been experimenting with cannabis to treat the chronic pain, but the VA informed him that he would have to start having periodic urine analysis, and that if cannabis was detected, he would be expelled from the pain management program.

From Washington Times