Urinary

/ˈjʊərɪnəri/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to urine or the organs that produce and discharge urine.

The urinary tract includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

Pertaining to the system in the body that is responsible for the production and elimination of urine.

Urinary incontinence is a common condition that affects many older adults.

Referring to substances or conditions that are associated with urine.

Doctors often check for urinary tract infections through urine analysis.

Describing any complications related to the urinary system.

She was diagnosed with a urinary obstruction that required immediate treatment.

Derived from Latin 'urinarius', from 'urina', meaning 'urine'.

urinary tract

The system of organs, including the kidneys and bladder, involved in producing and expelling urine.

urinary incontinence

The involuntary leakage of urine.

urinary retention

Inability to empty the bladder completely.

urine

A liquid waste product produced by the kidneys.

urethra

The duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder.

bladder

An organ that stores urine before it is excreted.

Pee

I need to take a pee before the movie starts.

Whiz

He darted to the bathroom to have a quick whiz.