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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:

Mic·tu·ri·tion

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n.

[L. micturire to desire to make water, v. desid. fr. mingere, mictum, to make water.]
The act of voiding urine; urination; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.

American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:

mic·tu·ri·tion

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(mĭk'chə-rĭsh'ən, -tə-)
n.
  1. See urination.
  2. The desire to urinate.
  3. The frequency of urination.

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