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uric

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈjʊɹɪk/
  • rhymes with -ʊɹɪk
  • CMU ARPABET: Y ER1 IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to, contained in, or obtained from urine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

in or relating to or obtained from urine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • uric acid

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from French urique. By surface analysis, urine + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: úric — pertaining to urine
  • French: urique — pertaining to urine
  • Galician: úrico — pertaining to urine
  • Italian: urico — pertaining to urine
  • Spanish: úrico — pertaining to urine