Urine


noun
1.
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
noun
1.
the pale yellow slightly acid fluid excreted by the kidneys, containing waste products removed from the blood. It is stored in the urinary bladder and discharged through the urethra related adjective uretic

urine u·rine (yur’ĭn)
n.
The waste product secreted by the kidneys that in mammals is a fluid that is yellow to amber in color, slightly acidic, and discharged from the body through the urethra.
urine
(yr’ĭn)
A liquid containing multiple waste products of metabolism, especially urea and other nitrogenous compounds, that are filtered from the blood by the kidneys. Urine is stored in the urinary bladder and is excreted from the body through the urethra.

urine definition

The fluid produced by the kidneys, consisting of water and dissolved substances, that is stored in the bladder and discharged through the urethra. (See excretory system.)

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    adjective 1. conveying urine. adjective 1. conveying urine

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  • Urino-

    1. a combining form of urine: urinoscopy. urino- or urin- pref. Urine: urinalysis

  • Urinogenital

    [yoo r-uh-noh-jen-i-tl] /ˌyʊər ə noʊˈdʒɛn ɪ tl/ adjective 1. genitourinary. urinogenital /ˌjʊərɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪtəl/ adjective 1. another word for urogenital, genitourinary urinogenital u·ri·no·gen·i·tal (yur’ə-nō-jěn’ĭ-tl) adj. Variant of urogenital.


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