micturition

UK
/ˌmɪktjʊˈrɪʃən/
US
/ˌmɪktʃəˈrɪʃən/

Translations

micturitionnoun
micturitions
pl
mictionTerme médical.
The doctor asked about the frequency of micturition to assess the patient's urinary health.
Le médecin a demandé la fréquence de la miction afin d'évaluer la santé urinaire du patient.
Additional translations
urinationTerme médical plus général, employé aussi dans des contextes non spécialisés.
Synonyms
micturitionadjective
UK
/ˌmɪktjʊˈrɪʃən/
US
/ˌmɪktʃəˈrɪʃən/
Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., “micturition reflex”) to mean ‘relating to urination’.
mictionnelTerme médical.
The patient exhibited micturition urgency after the surgery.
Le patient présentait une urgence mictionnelle après l'opération.

Definitions

micturitionnoun
The act of passing urine from the bladder to the outside of the body; urination.
The doctor asked about the frequency of micturition to assess the patient's urinary health.
micturitionadjective
Relating to or involved in the act of urination.
The patient exhibited micturition urgency after the surgery.