urology
noun
the scientific, clinical, and especially surgical aspects of the study of the urine and the genitourinary tract in health and disease.
urologic
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a word derived from
urology.
Example Sentences
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The request comes just months after the Food and Drug Administration cleared Hugo for urologic procedures.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
"These important findings identify a treatment that prolongs survival in men with aggressive prostate cancer," said Hyung Kim, MD, a urologic oncologist and chair of the Department of Urology at Cedars-Sinai.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2025
In urologic and gynecologic surgeries, there was almost no difference between robot-assisted operations and laparoscopies in the number of operations that had to be switched to open procedures.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021
CalVet’s leader is a 73-year-old urologic surgeon who speaks six languages and has a master’s degree in musicology and a doctorate in philosophy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2020
Synthetic testosterone suppresses sperm count, explains Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD, a urologic surgeon with the Orlando Health hospital system, because it tricks the body into thinking it has enough of the hormone.
From Time ● Oct. 31, 2016
