UROSCOPY

Etymology

Noun

uroscopy (plural uroscopies)

(medicine) the diagnostic examination of urine

Source: Wiktionary


U*ros"co*py, n. Etym: [1st uro- + -scopy: cf. F. uroscopie.]

Definition: The diagnosis of diseases by inspection of urine. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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