DYSURIA

dysuria

(noun) painful or difficult urination

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dysuria (countable and uncountable, plural dysurias)

(pathology) The experience or condition of experiencing pain while discharging urine, or (rarely) of having difficulty doing so.

Source: Wiktionary


Dys*u"ri*a, Dys"u*ry, n. Etym: [L. dysuria, Gr. dysurie.] (Med.)

Definition: Difficult or painful discharge of urine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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