Urinary

Urinary
Having to do with the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. The urinary system represents the functional and anatomic aspects of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.
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Relating to urine.

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uri·nary 'yu̇r-ə-.ner-ē adj
1) relating to, occurring in, or constituting the organs concerned with the formation and discharge of urine
2) of, relating to, or for urine
3) excreted as or in urine <\urinary sugar>

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uri·nary (uґrĭ-nar″e) 1. pertaining to urine. 2. containing or secreting urine.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Urinary — U ri*na*ry, a. [L. urina urine: cf. F. urinaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine. [1913 Webster] {Urinary calculus} (Med …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Urinary — U ri*na*ry, n. A urinarium; also, a urinal. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • urinary — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to urine. 2) referring to the organs, structures, and ducts in which urine is produced and discharged …   English terms dictionary

  • urinary — [yoor′ə ner΄ē] adj. [< L urina, URINE + ARY] 1. of or relating to urine 2. of the organs involved in the secretion and discharge of urine …   English World dictionary

  • urinary — adjective Date: 1578 1. relating to, occurring in, affecting, or constituting the organs concerned with the formation and discharge of urine < the urinary system > < the urinary tract > < urinary calculi > 2. of, relating to, or for urine 3.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • urinary — u|ri|nar|y [ jurı,neri ] adjective MEDICAL relating to URINE (=liquid waste) or to the tubes or organs through which it leaves a person s or animal s body: the urinary system urinary tract (=tube): The disease also causes urinary tract infections …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • urinary — UK [ˈjʊərɪn(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈjʊrɪˌnerɪ] adjective medical relating to urine (= liquid waste) or to the tubes or organs through which it leaves a person s or animal s body the urinary system urinary tract (= tube): The disease also causes urinary… …   English dictionary

  • urinary — [[t]jʊ͟ərɪnəri, AM neri[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Urinary means belonging to or related to the parts of a person s body through which urine flows. [MEDICAL] ...urinary tract infections …   English dictionary

  • urinary — adj. 1 of or relating to urine. 2 affecting or occurring in the urinary system (urinary diseases) …   Useful english dictionary

  • urinary — adj. Urinary is used with these nouns: ↑incontinence, ↑symptom …   Collocations dictionary

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