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noun
Urination.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: call of nature, easement, emiction, leak, making water, miction, micturition, number one, pee, piss, pissing, tinkle, uresis, urination, wazz, wee, wee-wee, wiz, wizz, whiz, whizz
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the discharge of urine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: urination
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding
Narrower terms: leak, wetting, making water, passing water, lithuresis, nocturia, nycturia, oliguria, peeing, pee, pissing, piss
History
From Latin micturio (“to urinate”).
Across languages
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
