Urinary-tract-infection
noun
1.
infection of any part of the urinary tract, especially the urethra or bladder, usually caused by a bacterium, Escherichia coli, and often precipitated by increased sexual activity, vaginitis, enlargement of the prostate, or stress.
Abbreviation: UTI.
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