urinary

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈjʊəɹɪn(ə)ɹi/(UK)
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/ˈjʊəɹɪn(ə)ɹi/(UK) · /ˈjʊɹɪˌnɛɹi/(US) · /ˈjɝɹɪˌnɛɹi/(US)

Definition of urinary

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting urine, its production, function, or excretion.
    “The objective is to make life easier for male colleagues and customers with urinary incontinence.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting urine, its production, function, or excretion.
    “The objective is to make life easier for male colleagues and customers with urinary incontinence.”
  2. (not-comparable)Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting the organs involved in the production, function, or excretion of urine.

noun

  1. (archaic)A urinary device or fixture: a urinal.
    “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...”

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Etymology

From New Latin ūrīnārius. By surface analysis, urine + -ary.

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