uroflowmeter

uroflowmeter
A device that measures urine flow rates during micturition, including these parameters: peak flow rate, average flow rate, voided volume, and time of voiding.

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uro·flow·me·ter (u″ro-floґme-tər) a device for the continuous recording of urine flow in milliliters per second, consisting of a cylinder placed on a transducer that weighs the urine entering the cylinder and records it on a time scale. Spelled also uroflometer.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • uroflometer — uro·flo·me·ter (u″ro floґme tər) uroflowmeter …   Medical dictionary

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