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UROLOGY
urology, urogenital medicine
(noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
urology (countable and uncountable, plural urologies)
(medicine) The surgical specialty of medicine that treats disorders of the urinary tract and the urogenital system.
Source: Wiktionary
U*rol"o*gy, n. Etym: [1st uro- + -logy.] (Med.)
Definition: See Uronology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RESURGE
(verb) rise again; “His need for a meal resurged”; “The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years”
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