urine analysis

noun

1. urinalysis.

Word History and Origins

Origin of urine analysis¹

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

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