urinary
Concerning the bladder
Urinary relates to urine or the organs that produce and expel it: the urinary tract, urinary bladder, urinary incontinence.
The term appears almost exclusively in medical or anatomical contexts.
Medical term for peeing
- voidingNullifying or emptying
- peeingReleasing liquid waste
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- peeUrinate, informally
wee · piddle · tinkle · stream · flow · dribble · leakage · relief
Organ holding urine
Inability to retain waste
- retentionContinued holding or possession
- overactive bladderUrinary urgency condition
- stress incontinenceInvoluntary urination from pressure
- enuresisInvoluntary voiding of urine
bedwetting · obstruction · stricture · stones · calculi · prolapse · fistula · reflux
Bladder lining inflammation
- UTIBladder bacterial infection
- bacteriaNucleus-free single-celled organisms
- E. coliIntestinal rod-shaped bacterium
- antibioticsBacteria-destroying medicines
burning · dysuria · frequency · urgency · cloudy · hematuria · leukocytes · nitrites
Medical tube insertion procedure
- cystoscopyUrinary tract visualization procedure
- lithotripsyShattering calculi with soundwaves
- nephrectomySurgical kidney extraction
- dialysisMechanical blood filtration
transplant · urinalysis · culture · ultrasound · stent · suprapubic · biopsy
Separating solids from liquids
- reabsorptionReclaiming filtered substances internally
- secretionSubstance released by glands
- nephronKidney's filtration unit
- glomerulusCapillary knot filtering blood
tubules · homeostasis · osmoregulation · creatinine · electrolytes · antidiuretic hormone · aldosterone · aquaporins
micturition
Medical term for peeing
- voidingNullifying or emptying
- peeingReleasing liquid waste
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
pee · wee · piddle · tinkle · stream · flow · dribble · leakage · relief · toilet
bladder
Organ holding urine
meatus · mucosa · pelvic floor
incontinence
Inability to retain waste
- retentionContinued holding or possession
- overactive bladderUrinary urgency condition
- stress incontinenceInvoluntary urination from pressure
enuresis · bedwetting · obstruction · stricture · stones · calculi · prolapse · fistula · reflux · hesitancy
cystitis
Bladder lining inflammation
- UTIBladder bacterial infection
- bacteriaNucleus-free single-celled organisms
- E. coliIntestinal rod-shaped bacterium
antibiotics · burning · dysuria · frequency · urgency · cloudy · hematuria · leukocytes · nitrites · inflammation
catheterization
Medical tube insertion procedure
- cystoscopyUrinary tract visualization procedure
- lithotripsyShattering calculi with soundwaves
- nephrectomySurgical kidney extraction
dialysis · transplant · urinalysis · culture · ultrasound · stent · suprapubic · biopsy
filtration
Separating solids from liquids
- reabsorptionReclaiming filtered substances internally
- secretionSubstance released by glands
- nephronKidney's filtration unit
glomerulus · tubules · homeostasis · osmoregulation · creatinine · electrolytes · antidiuretic hormone · aldosterone · aquaporins · concentration
- organ functionfunctional, impaired, normal, healthy, failing
urinarydigestive
Relating to food breakdown
gastrointestinal · respiratory · cardiovascular · circulatory · fecal
- urinal cakeRestroom deodorizing puck
- urinary tractUrine drainage system
- public urinationVoiding bladder in view
- urinary obstructionBlocked urine outflow
- urinary systemLiquid waste elimination apparatus
- urinary tract infectionBacterial bladder invasion
urinate, urinal, urination, urinary tract, urinary system, urinary tract infection, urinary bladder, urinary tract infections