urination
noun
uri·na·tion
ˌyər-ə-ˈnā-shən
ˌyu̇r-
: the discharge of urine from the body : the act or process of urinating
The condition, called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), squeezes the urethra, making urination difficult and frequent.—Nathan Seppa
And chlamydia, also characterized by burning with urination, is increasingly being screened in other ways.—Nancy Beth Jackson
called also micturition
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“Urination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urination. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.
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