urinary
English
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edit- IPA(key): /ˈjʊəɹɪn(ə)ɹi/
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Adjective
editurinary (not comparable)
- Pertaining to urine, its production, function, or excretion.
- 2024 July 10, “Network News: 'Boys Need Bins' backed by GTR”, in RAIL, number 1013, page 23:
- The objective is to make life easier for male colleagues and customers with urinary incontinence.
- Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.
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editurinary
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Noun
editurinary (plural urinaries)
- (archaic) A urinary device or fixture: a urinal.
- 1864 January 26, J.G. Lindsay, letter to P.P.L. O'Connel, §8:
- Arconum—I found two chairs wanting in the gentlemen's room, and the bath room attached applied to other purposes... the privies and urinaries clean...
- 1864 January 26, J.G. Lindsay, letter to P.P.L. O'Connel, §8:
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edit- ^ “urinary”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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