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urinary

  (yʊr'ə-nĕr'ē) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of or relating to urine, its production, function, or excretion.
  2. Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.

 
 
Medical Dictionary: u·ri·nar·y
(yʊr'ə-nĕr'ē)
adj.
  1. Relating to urine and its production, function, or excretion.
  2. Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.
 

Pertaining to the urine; containing or secreting urine.

  • u. bile pigment — bilirubin and urobilinogen are found in the urine of normal animals.
  • u. calculi — see urolith, urolithiasis.
  • u. diversion — various surgical procedures involving the ureters, bladder or urethra may be used to alter the usual route of urine flow, thereby bypassing portions of the urinary tract, usually the bladder and/or urethra. Ureters, bladder or urethra are transplanted or anastomosed to the bowel or placed so urine exits at an orifice created through the skin. See also ureteroileostomy, trigonal–colonic anastomosis, ureterocolostomy, transureteroureterostomy.
  • u. flow monitor — periodic measurement of the amount of urine secreted. In an anesthetized animal a catheter draining into a calibrated container is used. In a conscious animal a clamped-off, self-retaining catheter is inserted and drained at intervals. A metabolism cage is an alternative.
  • u. flowmetry — the measure of urinary flow rates.
  • u. incontinence — an inability to control urination with the involuntary passage of urine. Most commonly occurs in dogs due to congenital abnormalities of the ureters or urethra. Other causes include congenital or acquired defects in nervous control of micturition, neoplastic or inflammatory disease of the lower urinary tract, and prostate gland and endocrine abnormalities.
  • u. obstruction — urethral or ureteral obstruction often caused by lodgement of a urinary calculus in the narrow lumen. Constriction of urethra due to hyperplastic prostate in male dogs.
  • u. pole — the point on the glomerulus where the proximal convoluted tubule exits.
  • u. pooling — see urovagina.
  • u. system, u. tract — the system formed in the body by the kidneys, the urinary bladder (2), the ureters and the urethra, the organs concerned in the production and excretion of urine.
  • u. territorial marking — see spraying.
  • u. tract — see urinary system.
 
WordNet: urinary
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
  Pertains to noun: urine (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: of or relating to the urinary system of the body
  Pertains to noun: urinary system (meaning #1)


 
Translations: Translations for: Urinary

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - urin-
n. - pissoir

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    urinblære

Nederlands (Dutch)
urine-, urinoir

Français (French)
adj. - urinaire
n. - urinoir public

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    vessie

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Harn-
n. - Urinal, Jauchegrube

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    Harnblase

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (φυσιολ.) ουρητικός
n. - ουρητήριο, λεκάνη ουρητηρίου (ανδρών)

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    ουροδόχος κύστη

Italiano (Italian)
urinario

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - urinário
n. - mictório (m)

Русский (Russian)
мочевой

Español (Spanish)
adj. - urinario
n. - urinario, orinal

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    vejiga de la orina

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - urin-
n. - urinoar, offentlig toalett

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
尿的, 泌尿器的

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    膀胱

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 尿的, 泌尿器的

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    膀胱

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 오줌의, 비뇨기의
n. - 공공 화장실

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 尿の

idioms:

  • urinary bladder    膀胱

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) نسبه الى البول او الى البوله, بولي (الاسم) مبوله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שתני, של שתן, של מערכת השתן‬
n. - ‮משתנה, בור ספיגה‬


 
 

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