urinations
Acts of voiding
Urinations is simply the plural of urination, referring to multiple instances of the act of expelling urine from the body.
The term appears most often in medical contexts where frequency matters: The patient reported six urinations during the night.
Outside clinical settings, people typically say trips to the bathroom or similar euphemisms rather than counting urinations.
Nullifying or emptying
- micturitionMedical term for peeing
- peeingReleasing liquid waste
- excretionRemoval of metabolic waste
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
passing water · discharge · stream · frequency · urgency · incontinence · retention · hesitancy
Laboratory examination of urine
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- cystoscopyUrinary tract visualization procedure
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- UTIBladder bacterial infection
kidney function · drug testing · protein levels · culture · specific gravity · pH testing · creatinine · hematuria
Signaling ownership of area
- scent markingDepositing odor for communication
- dominance displayShow of superior status
- animal behaviorActions of living creatures
- sprayingDispersing liquid as mist
potty training · toilet training · accidents · bedwetting · enuresis · house training · litter box
voiding
Nullifying or emptying
- micturitionMedical term for peeing
- peeingReleasing liquid waste
- excretionRemoval of metabolic waste
passing water · elimination · discharge · stream · frequency · urgency · incontinence · retention · hesitancy · dribbling
urinalysis
Laboratory examination of urine
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- cystoscopyUrinary tract visualization procedure
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
UTI · kidney function · drug testing · protein levels · culture · specific gravity · pH testing · creatinine · hematuria
territory marking
Signaling ownership of area
- scent markingDepositing odor for communication
- dominance displayShow of superior status
- animal behaviorActions of living creatures
spraying · potty training · toilet training · accidents · bedwetting · enuresis · house training · litter box
- public urinationVoiding bladder in view
- painful urinationDiscomfort while voiding bladder
- frequent urinationAbnormally often voiding