Micturition: meaning, definitions and examples
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micturition
[ ˌmɪk.tjʊˈrɪʃ.ən ]
medical term
The act of passing urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body; urination.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The frequency of micturition can vary depending on the individual's hydration levels.
- Excessive micturition may be a symptom of certain medical conditions.
- After the surgery, the patient experienced difficulty in micturition.
- She felt a sudden urge for micturition during the meeting.
- Regular monitoring of micturition patterns is important for overall health.
Translations
Translations of the word "micturition" in other languages:
🇵🇹 micção
🇮🇳 मूत्रत्याग
🇩🇪 Miktion
🇮🇩 miksi
🇺🇦 сечовипускання
🇵🇱 mikcja
🇯🇵 排尿 (はいにょう)
🇫🇷 miction
🇪🇸 micción
🇹🇷 idrar yapma
🇰🇷 배뇨 (baenyo)
🇸🇦 تبول (tabawul)
🇨🇿 močení
🇸🇰 močenie
🇨🇳 排尿 (páiniào)
🇸🇮 uriniranje
🇮🇸 þvaglát
🇰🇿 несеп шығару
🇬🇪 შარდვა (shardva)
🇦🇿 sidiyə çıxma
🇲🇽 micción
Word origin
The word 'micturition' has its origins in Latin, derived from the word 'micturitio', meaning the act of passing urine. It entered the English language in the mid-19th century as a medical term to describe the physiological process of urination. Understanding micturition is essential in medical diagnostics and urology.